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About Coconut Tree and Dyckia


About Dyckia and Coconut Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   
Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
H2   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,900.00 cm   
7
27.90 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
700.00 cm   
30
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Golden Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Olive, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   

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   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, 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   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
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   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cocos nucifera   
DYCKIA remotiflora   

Common Name
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   
Dyckia   

In Hindi
नारियल का पेड़   
Not Available   

In German
Kokospalme   
Dyckia   

In French
Cocotier   
Dyckia   

In Spanish
El cocotero   
Dyckia   

In Greek
καρύδας δέντρο   
dyckia   

In Portuguese
Coqueiro   
Dyckia   

In Polish
Drzewo kokosowe   
dyckia   

In Latin
dolor ligno   
dyckia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Bromeliales   

Family
Aceraceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Cocos   
Dyckia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Cocoeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
120   
99+

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Properties of Coconut Tree and Dyckia

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

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Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Dyckia

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

Coconut Tree and Dyckia Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Dyckia physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Dyckia are as follows:

Care of Coconut Tree and Dyckia

Care of Coconut Tree and Dyckia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Dyckia pruning is done 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 Dyckia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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