Betel Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

About Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox

Betel Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Not available

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments

Rich Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

107.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Not Available

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

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Ovate-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

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

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Remove dead flowers

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caseworm, Coconut Hispine Beetle, Coconut scale, Mealy bugs

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Oral Cancers

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as an interior landscaping species

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Nut

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Chewing

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARECA catechu

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

7.2 Common Name

Areca Palm, Betel Palm, Indian Palm

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

सुपारी पाम

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Betel Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Palmier à bétel

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.4 In Spanish

Betel Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.5 In Greek

Betel Palm

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Betel Palm

Wild Blue Phlox

7.2.7 In Polish

Betel Palm

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

Betel Palmarum

Phlox ferae blue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Areca

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Areceae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

502

1 27800

Properties of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox? We provide you with everything About Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox. Betel Palm doesn't have thorns and Wild Blue Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Betel Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Betel Palm has allergic reactions like Oral Cancers and Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Betel Palm height is 107.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:

Betel Palm flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Betel Palm leaf color: Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Betel Palm and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Betel Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Betel Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.