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About Fishtail Palm and Plumcot


About Plumcot and Fishtail Palm


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Fruit   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, India   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
25   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple   
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Palmately Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Immunity   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used in making beverages   
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads   

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   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARYOTA mitis   
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'   

Common Name
Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm   
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot   

In Hindi
Fishtail palm   
Plumcot   

In German
Fishtail palm   
Plumcot   

In French
Fishtail Palm   
plumcot   

In Spanish
Fishtail palma   
plumcot   

In Greek
ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη   
Plumcot   

In Portuguese
Fishtail palma   
plumcot   

In Polish
Fishtail dłoni   
Plumcot   

In Latin
fishtail palma   
Plumcot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Vascular plant   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Ericales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Caryota   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Caryoteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
13   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot

Wondering what are the properties of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot? We provide you with everything About Fishtail Palm and Plumcot. Fishtail Palm doesn't have thorns and Plumcot doesn't have thorns. Also Fishtail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Fishtail Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Plumcot has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Fishtail Palm and Plumcot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot

Season and care of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot is important to know. While considering everything about Fishtail Palm and Plumcot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fishtail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plumcot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fishtail Palm is Loam and for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fishtail Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Fishtail Palm and Plumcot Physical Information

Fishtail Palm and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Fishtail Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot are as follows:

Care of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot

Care of Fishtail Palm and Plumcot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fishtail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fishtail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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