Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Caribbean
Types
Gebang Palm
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
By seashore, Caribbean
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Olive, Chocolate, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Antispasmodic, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Leaves
Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYPHA utan
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana
Common Name
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano
In German
Schopfpalmen
Guano
In French
Buri Palm
Guano
In Spanish
Buri Palm
Guano
In Greek
Buri Palm
γκουανό
In Portuguese
Buri Palm
guano
In Polish
Buri Palm
guano
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Monocots
Liliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Corypha
Coccothrinax
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Corypheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Buri Palm and Guano
Wondering what are the properties of Buri Palm and Guano? We provide you with everything About Buri Palm and Guano. Buri Palm doesn't have thorns and Guano doesn't have thorns. Also Buri Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Buri Palm has allergic reactions like Asthma and Rhinitis and Guano has allergic reactions like Asthma and Rhinitis. 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 Buri Palm and Guano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Buri Palm and Guano
Season and care of Buri Palm and Guano is important to know. While considering everything about Buri Palm and Guano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buri Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Guano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buri Palm is Loam, Sand and for Guano is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Buri Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Guano is Neutral, Alkaline.
Buri Palm and Guano Physical Information
Buri Palm and Guano physical information is very important for comparison. Buri Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Buri Palm and Guano are as follows:
Buri Palm flower color: Ivory
Buri Palm leaf color: Green
Guano flower color: Not Available
- Guano leaf color: Not Available
Care of Buri Palm and Guano
Care of Buri Palm and Guano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buri Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Buri Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.