Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
Central Asia
Types
Caryota, Fish Tail Palm
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
Forest edges
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Purple
Green, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Fall, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Stem
Fruits
Other Uses
Used in making beverages
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
CARYOTA mitis
Malus domestica
Common Name
Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm
Apple Tree
In Hindi
Fishtail palm
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Fishtail palm
Apfelbaum
In French
Fishtail Palm
Pommier
In Spanish
Fishtail palma
Manzano
In Greek
ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη
μηλιά
In Portuguese
Fishtail palma
Macieira
In Polish
Fishtail dłoni
jabłoń
In Latin
fishtail palma
Arbore
Family
Arecaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree
Season and care of Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fishtail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fishtail Palm is Loam and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Fishtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree Physical Information
Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree are as follows:
Fishtail Palm flower color: Purple and Ivory
Fishtail Palm leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree
Care of Fishtail Palm and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fishtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.