Citrus

Windmill Palm

About Citrus and Windmill Palm

Citrus

Windmill Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Eastern Asia, China

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Number of Varieties

1501

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

244.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Umbrella Like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

Common Name

Citrus

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

Windmill Palm

In German

Zitruspflanzen

Trachycarpus fortunei

In French

Citrus

Chinesische Hanfpalme

In Spanish

Citrus

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Greek

Citrus

Windmill Palm

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

Windmill Palm

In Polish

Cytrus

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Latin

citrus

Windmill Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Arecales

Family

Rutaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Citrus

Trachycarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae

Corypheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

28193

1 27800

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Properties of Citrus and Windmill Palm

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Windmill Palm

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

Citrus and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Citrus and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Windmill Palm are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Citrus and Windmill Palm

Care of Citrus and Windmill Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus 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 Citrus 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.