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Arbutus
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About Coconut Tree and Arbutus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Tree

Origin

-
-

Types

Cocos nucifera
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Number of Varieties

1512
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-127-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-6

Sunset Zone

H2
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

700.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera
Arbutus menziesii

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree
Arbutus

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़
सदाबहार

In German

Kokospalme
Erdbeerbaum

In French

Cocotier
arbousier

In Spanish

El cocotero
Arbitus

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο
κουμαριά

In Portuguese

Coqueiro
árbuto

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe
mącznik

In Latin

dolor ligno
arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Arecales
Ericales

Family

Aceraceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Cocos
Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cocoeae
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Subfamily

Arecoideae
Arbutoideae

Number of Species

158
1 27800
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Properties of Coconut Tree and Arbutus

Wondering what are the properties of Coconut Tree and Arbutus? We provide you with everything About Coconut Tree and Arbutus. Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns and Arbutus doesn't have thorns. Also Coconut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Arbutus has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching. 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 Coconut Tree and Arbutus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Arbutus

Season and care of Coconut Tree and Arbutus is important to know. While considering everything about Coconut Tree and Arbutus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coconut Tree season is All year and Arbutus season is All year. The type of soil for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand and for Arbutus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Arbutus is Acidic, Neutral.

Coconut Tree and Arbutus Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Arbutus are as follows:

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

  • Arbutus flower color: White

  • Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Arbutus

Care of Coconut Tree and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.