Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Palm or Cycad
Origin
South Africa
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Red Lipstick Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
11-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water more in summer
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CLIVIA miniata
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Clivia
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
Clivia
Lipstick Palm
In German
Clivia
Lipstick Palm
In French
Clivia
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Clivia
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
κλίβια
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Clivia
batom palma
In Polish
Clivia
szminka Palm
In Latin
Clivia
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Order
Asparagales
Arecales
Family
Liliaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Clivia
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Clivia and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Lipstick Palm. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Lipstick 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 Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Clivia and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Clivia and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Clivia and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clivia season is Spring and Winter and Lipstick Palm season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Clivia is Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Clivia and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Clivia and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Clivia and Lipstick Palm
Care of Clivia and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.