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About China Aster and Date Palm

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Palm or Cycad

Origin

China
Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Ribbon series, Milady aster
Phoenix dactylifera

Number of Varieties

35250
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm152.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Alternate Days
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Well-rotted manure
Compost, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
Anemia, anti-inflammatory, constipation, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis
PHOENIX dactylifera

Common Name

China Aster
Date Palm

In Hindi

चीन एस्टर
खजूर

In German

China Aster
Dattelpalme

In French

Chine Aster
Palmier dattier

In Spanish

aster de China
Palmera datilera

In Greek

Κίνα Aster
Χουρμαδιά

In Portuguese

China Aster
palma de tâmara

In Polish

Chiny Aster
Data Palm

In Latin

Sinis Aster
Date Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asterales
Arecales

Family

Asteraceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Callistephus
Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids

Tribe

Astereae
Phoeniceae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

15260
1 27800
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Properties of China Aster and Date Palm

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

Season and Care of China Aster and Date Palm

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

China Aster and Date Palm Physical Information

China Aster and Date Palm physical information is very important for comparison. China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of China Aster and Date Palm are as follows:

  • China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet

  • China Aster leaf color: Green

  • Date Palm flower color: Ivory

  • Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of China Aster and Date Palm

Care of China Aster and Date Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Date Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Date Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.