Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Madagascar
Types
Blue False Indigo
White False Indigo
Palm or Cycad
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Furniture, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AMORPHA canescens
DYPSIS cabadae
Common Name
False Indigo
Cabada Palm
In Hindi
इंडिगो
हथेली cabada
In German
falsches Indigo
palm cabada
In French
faux Indigo
Palm cabada
In Spanish
Falso Indigo
cabada palm
In Greek
Λάθος Indigo
παλάμη cabada
In Portuguese
false Indigo
palm Cabada
In Polish
fałsz Indigo
palmowy Cabada
In Latin
falsum indicum
palm cabada
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Fabaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of False Indigo and Cabada Palm
Wondering what are the properties of False Indigo and Cabada Palm? We provide you with everything About False Indigo and Cabada Palm. False Indigo doesn't have thorns and Cabada Palm doesn't have thorns. Also False Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. False Indigo has allergic reactions like and Cabada Palm has allergic reactions like . 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 False Indigo and Cabada Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of False Indigo and Cabada Palm
Season and care of False Indigo and Cabada Palm is important to know. While considering everything about False Indigo and Cabada Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Indigo season is Summer and Fall and Cabada Palm season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for False Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Cabada Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cabada Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
False Indigo and Cabada Palm Physical Information
False Indigo and Cabada Palm physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Cabada Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Cabada Palm are as follows:
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Cabada Palm flower color: Yellow
- Cabada Palm leaf color: Green
Care of False Indigo and Cabada Palm
Care of False Indigo and Cabada Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabada Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabada Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.