False Indigo

Saw Palmetto

About False Indigo and Saw Palmetto

False Indigo

Saw Palmetto

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

United States, Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Coastal sand dunes, Dry areas, moist forests, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

8-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

210.00 cm

Rank: 80 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Blue Green, Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Drought Tolerant, occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Birds

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

gas, Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Unknown

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

chest congestion, Cough, Digestion problems, Inflammation, Sedative, Thyroid problems, Urinary problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Paper pulp, Used in herbal medicines

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

SERENOA repens

7.2 Common Name

False Indigo

Saw Palmetto

7.2.1 In Hindi

इंडिगो

Serenoa

7.2.2 In German

falsches Indigo

Sägepalme

7.2.3 In French

faux Indigo

Serenoa repens

7.2.4 In Spanish

Falso Indigo

Serenoa repens

7.2.5 In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

Serenoa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

false Indigo

Serenoa repens

7.2.7 In Polish

fałsz Indigo

Serenoa

7.2.8 In Latin

falsum indicum

Serenoa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Amorpha

Serenoa Hook. f.

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Trifolieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Coryphoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto

Wondering what are the properties of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto? We provide you with everything About False Indigo and Saw Palmetto. False Indigo doesn't have thorns and Saw Palmetto doesn't have thorns. Also False Indigo does not have fragrant flowers. False Indigo has allergic reactions like Not Available and Saw Palmetto has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Saw Palmetto and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto

Season and care of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto is important to know. While considering everything about False Indigo and Saw Palmetto Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Indigo season is Summer and Fall and Saw Palmetto season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for False Indigo is Loam, Sand and for Saw Palmetto is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Saw Palmetto is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

False Indigo and Saw Palmetto Physical Information

False Indigo and Saw Palmetto physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Saw Palmetto height is 210.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Saw Palmetto flower color: White
Saw Palmetto leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto

Care of False Indigo and Saw Palmetto include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saw Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saw Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.