Coconut Tree

Bottle Palm

About Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm

Coconut Tree

Bottle Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Madagascar

Types

Cocos nucifera

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

Hot climate regions, Humid climates, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-1210-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

700.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

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

Bark beetles, Moth, Ring Rot, Rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Heat Tolerance, Soil Compaction, Sun

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies, Mites, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, 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

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

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

Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera

HYOPHORBE lagenicaulis

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

Bottle Palm

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़

Palm

In German

Kokospalme

Palme

In French

Cocotier

Paume

In Spanish

El cocotero

Palma

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο

Παλάμη

In Portuguese

Coqueiro

Palma

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe

Palma

In Latin

dolor ligno

Vero

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Aceraceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Cocos

Archontophoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cocoeae

Areceae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Number of Species

156

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Properties of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm? We provide you with everything About Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm. Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns and Bottle Palm 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 Bottle Palm 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 Bottle Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm

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

Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Bottle Palm height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm are as follows:

Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Bottle Palm flower color: White and Ivory
Bottle Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm

Care of Coconut Tree and Bottle Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Bottle Palm pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.