Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Caribbean
Madagascar
Types
Wild sago
not available
Habitat
Loamy soils, Sandy areas
Deep, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Regular watering required
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Requires high amount of nitrogen
fertilize in early summer, Magnesium
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Diamond scale, Fusarium wilt, pink rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ZAMIA pumila
RAVENEA glauca
Common Name
Coontie
Majesty Palm, Miniature Majesty Palm, Sihara Palm
In Hindi
Coontie
Majesty Palm
In German
Coontie
Majesty Palm
In French
coontie
Majesté Palm
In Spanish
coontie
Majestad de Palm
In Greek
Coontie
Majesty Palm
In Portuguese
Coontie
majestade da palma
In Polish
Coontie
Majesty Palm
In Latin
Coontie
Caesar Palmarum
Phylum
Cycadophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Zamiaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Zamieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Zamioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Coontie and Majesty Palm
Season and care of Coontie and Majesty Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Coontie and Majesty Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coontie season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Majesty Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coontie is Loam, Sand and for Majesty Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coontie is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Majesty Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coontie and Majesty Palm Physical Information
Coontie and Majesty Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Coontie height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Majesty Palm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Coontie and Majesty Palm are as follows:
Coontie flower color: Not Available
Coontie leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Majesty Palm flower color: Not Available
- Majesty Palm leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Coontie and Majesty Palm
Care of Coontie and Majesty Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coontie pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Majesty Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Coontie needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Majesty Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.