Cape Daisy

Bottle Palm

About Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm

Cape Daisy

Bottle Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Palm or Cycad

Origin

South Africa

Madagascar

Types

Asteraceae

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Number of Varieties

251

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Habitat

gardens

Hot climate regions, Humid climates, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Purple

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

Bark beetles, Moth, Ring Rot, Rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Soil Compaction, Sun

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Flies, Mites, Woodpeckers

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

HYOPHORBE lagenicaulis

Common Name

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

Bottle Palm

In Hindi

Cape Daisy

Palm

In German

Cape Daisy

Palme

In French

Cape Daisy

Paume

In Spanish

Margarita del Cabo

Palma

In Greek

Cape Daisy

Παλάμη

In Portuguese

Cape Daisy

Palma

In Polish

Cape Daisy

Palma

In Latin

Cape Daisy

Vero

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Arecales

Family

Asteraceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Osteospermum

Archontophoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Areceae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Arecoideae

Number of Species

856

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Properties of Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm

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

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Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm

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

Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm Physical Information

Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bottle Palm height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm are as follows:

Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bottle Palm flower color: White and Ivory
Bottle Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm

Care of Cape Daisy and Bottle Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottle Palm pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.