Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Terminalia arjuna
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Umbrella Like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Regular watering during dry periods
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
-
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Astringent, Haemostatic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
Common Name
Arjuna
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
Windmill Palm
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Trachycarpus fortunei
In French
Terminalia arjuna
Chinesische Hanfpalme
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Greek
arjuna
Windmill Palm
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
Windmill Palm
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Latin
arjuna
Windmill Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Genus
Terminilia
Trachycarpus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Windmill Palm season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Windmill Palm is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Windmill Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
- Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm
Care of Arjuna Tree and Windmill Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.