Betel Palm

Ajwain plant

About Betel Palm and Ajwain plant

Betel Palm

Ajwain plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Herbs, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments

Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

107.00 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm10.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Circular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caseworm, Coconut Hispine Beetle, Coconut scale, Mealy bugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, Rabbits, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Oral Cancers

Abdominal distension

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as an interior landscaping species

Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant

Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Nut

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Chewing

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Street Trees, Tropical

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARECA catechu

PLEIOBLASTUS distichus

7.2 Common Name

Areca Palm, Betel Palm, Indian Palm

Dwarf Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

सुपारी पाम

अजवाइन

7.2.2 In German

Betel Palm

Ajowan

7.2.3 In French

Palmier à bétel

Ajowan

7.2.4 In Spanish

Betel Palm

Trachyspermum ammi

7.2.5 In Greek

Betel Palm

σπόρους καραμπίνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Betel Palm

aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

Betel Palm

seler

7.2.8 In Latin

Betel Palmarum

semina Carom

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Areca

Trachyspermum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Areceae

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

50NA

1 27800

Properties of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant

Wondering what are the properties of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant? We provide you with everything About Betel Palm and Ajwain plant. Betel Palm doesn't have thorns and Ajwain plant doesn't have thorns. Also Betel Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Betel Palm has allergic reactions like Oral Cancers and Ajwain plant has allergic reactions like Oral Cancers. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant

Season and care of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Betel Palm and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Betel Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ajwain plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Betel Palm is Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Betel Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Betel Palm and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Betel Palm and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Betel Palm height is 107.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Betel Palm flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Betel Palm leaf color: Green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
Ajwain plant leaf color: Green

Care of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant

Care of Betel Palm and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Betel Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Betel Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.