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About Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Palm or Cycad
1.3 Origin
China
Eastern Asia, Southeast Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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140
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
Tidal coastal areas, Tropical regions, Well Drained
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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600.00 cm
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800.00 cm
Rank: 47 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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60.00 cm
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25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Dark Red
White, Blue, Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Fern like
2.4 Thorns
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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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27% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Wet Site, Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
4.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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67% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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43% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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No Palm Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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4% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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No Palm Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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28% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites, Squirrels
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Runny nose, Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
Making cosmetics, Reduces ageing, Skin inflammation
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Anti-fungal, Appetite enhancer, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, Headache, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Metabolic disorders, Obesity, Oral health, Piles, Rheumatism, Vitamin A, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Fruits, Kernel, Leaf Stalks
6.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Jam, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages, Used in paper industry, Used in salads, Used to make hair tonic
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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34% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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All Palm Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HIBISCUS rosa-sinensis 'Lillikoi Yellow'
Areca catechu
7.2 Common Name
China rose
Areca palm, Areca nut palm, Betel palm, Indian nut, Pinang palm
7.2.1 In Hindi
गुड़हल, जवा कुसुम
सुपारी
7.2.2 In German
Tropical Hibiscus
Betelnusspalme
7.2.3 In French
Hibiscus Tropical
noix de bétel
7.2.4 In Spanish
hibisco tropical
Betelnusspalme
7.2.5 In Greek
τροπική Hibiscus
καρύδι ινδοκάρυδο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Hibiscus tropical
noz de betel
7.2.7 In Polish
Tropical Hibiscus
betel nut
7.2.8 In Latin
Tropical Hibiscus
nut Ham
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Malvales
Arecales
8.5 Family
Malvaceae
Arecaceae
8.6 Genus
Hibiscus
Archontophoenix
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Hibisceae
Areceae
8.9 Subfamily
Malvoideae
Arecoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut? We provide you with everything About Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut. Chinese hibiscus doesn't have thorns and Areca nut doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese hibiscus does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese hibiscus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Areca nut has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut

Season and care of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Areca nut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese hibiscus is Loam and for Areca nut is Loam while the PH of soil for Chinese hibiscus is Neutral and for Areca nut is Acidic, Neutral.

Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut Physical Information

Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Areca nut height is 800.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut are as follows:

  • Chinese hibiscus flower color: Yellow, Red and Dark Red

  • Chinese hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Areca nut flower color: White, Blue and Pink

  • Areca nut leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut

Care of Chinese hibiscus and Areca nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads and Areca nut pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Chinese hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Areca nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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