Clivia

Date Palm

About Clivia and Date Palm

Clivia

Date Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Palm or Cycad

Origin

South Africa

Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Perennials

Phoenix dactylifera

Number of Varieties

15250

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 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

Yellow, Red, Orange

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Yellow, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

fertilize in growing season

Compost, Potassium

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata

PHOENIX dactylifera

Common Name

Clivia

Date Palm

In Hindi

Clivia

खजूर

In German

Clivia

Dattelpalme

In French

Clivia

Palmier dattier

In Spanish

Clivia

Palmera datilera

In Greek

κλίβια

Χουρμαδιά

In Portuguese

Clivia

palma de tâmara

In Polish

Clivia

Data Palm

In Latin

Clivia

Date Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Arecales

Family

Liliaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Clivia

Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids

Tribe

Phoeniceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

10260

1 27800

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Properties of Clivia and Date Palm

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

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Season and Care of Clivia and Date Palm

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

Clivia and Date Palm Physical Information

Clivia and Date Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Date Palm are as follows:

Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Date Palm flower color: Ivory
Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Clivia and Date Palm

Care of Clivia and Date Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done 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 Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Date Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.