Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
  
Eastern Asia, China
  
Types
Gebang Palm
  
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
tropical environments
  
Lawn
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
10-7
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
  
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Ivory
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Olive, Chocolate, Black
  
Dark Blue, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
  
Umbrella Like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
reseeds, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
  
Regular watering during dry periods
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
  
Astringent, Haemostatic
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
  
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
Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
CORYPHA utan
  
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
  
Common Name
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
  
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
  
In Hindi
Buri Palm
  
Windmill Palm
  
In German
Schopfpalmen
  
Trachycarpus fortunei
  
In French
Buri Palm
  
Chinesische Hanfpalme
  
In Spanish
Buri Palm
  
Trachycarpus fortunei
  
In Greek
Buri Palm
  
Windmill Palm
  
In Portuguese
Buri Palm
  
Windmill Palm
  
In Polish
Buri Palm
  
Trachycarpus fortunei
  
In Latin
Buri Palm
  
Windmill Palm
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Vascular plant
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Monocots
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Arecales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Arecaceae
  
Genus
Corypha
  
Trachycarpus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Corypheae
  
Corypheae
  
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
  
Coryphoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Buri Palm and Windmill Palm
Season and care of Buri Palm and Windmill Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Buri Palm and Windmill Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buri Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Windmill Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buri Palm is Loam, Sand and for Windmill Palm is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Buri Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Windmill Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Buri Palm and Windmill Palm Physical Information
Buri Palm and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Buri Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Buri Palm and Windmill Palm are as follows:
Buri Palm flower color: Ivory
Buri Palm leaf color: Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
- Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Buri Palm and Windmill Palm
Care of Buri Palm and Windmill Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buri Palm pruning is done 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 Buri Palm 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.