Coconut Tree

Peacock Ginger

About Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger

Coconut Tree

Peacock Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-128-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

700.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part 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

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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

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

Ground Cover

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

Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection

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

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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, Groundcover, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera

KAEMPFERIA elegans

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

Peacock Ginger

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़

Peacock Ginger

In German

Kokospalme

Pfau Ingwer

In French

Cocotier

paon gingembre

In Spanish

El cocotero

jengibre pavo real

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο

παγώνι τζίντζερ

In Portuguese

Coqueiro

gengibre pavão

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe

paw imbiru

In Latin

dolor ligno

gingiberi pavo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Zingiberales

Family

Aceraceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Cocos

Kaempferia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cocoeae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Number of Species

1534

1 27800

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Properties of Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger

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

Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger are as follows:

Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender
Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Peacock Ginger

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