Coconut Tree

Oleander

About Coconut Tree and Oleander

Coconut Tree

Oleander

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southwest Asia

Types

Cocos nucifera

Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-129-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

700.00 cm350.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown

Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

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

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mealybugs

Allergy

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

Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

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

Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, 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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera

Nerium

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

Oleander, Nerium Oleander

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़

ओलियंडर

In German

Kokospalme

Oleander

In French

Cocotier

laurier-rose

In Spanish

El cocotero

Adelfa

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο

Πικροδάφνη

In Portuguese

Coqueiro

oleandro

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe

Oleander

In Latin

dolor ligno

Cleander

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Gentianales

Family

Aceraceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Cocos

Nerium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cocoeae

Wrightieae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

15700

1 27800

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Properties of Coconut Tree and Oleander

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

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Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Oleander

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

Coconut Tree and Oleander Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Oleander are as follows:

Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Oleander

Care of Coconut Tree and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.