Coconut Tree

Fern Pine

About Coconut Tree and Fern Pine

Coconut Tree

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

1530

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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-129-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

700.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

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, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

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

Edible Uses

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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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark

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

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़

फर्न पाइन

In German

Kokospalme

Fern Pinien

In French

Cocotier

pin Fern

In Spanish

El cocotero

pino helecho

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

Coqueiro

pinho Fern

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe

Fern sosna

In Latin

dolor ligno

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Arecales

Pinales

Family

Aceraceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Cocos

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cocoeae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

156

1 27800

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Properties of Coconut Tree and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Fern Pine

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

Coconut Tree and Fern Pine Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Fern Pine are as follows:

Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Fern Pine

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