Gillyflower

Ponytail Palm

About Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm

Gillyflower

Ponytail Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Mexico

1.4 Types

Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock

Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm

1.5.2 Number of Varieties

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3.11 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

gardens, Grassland

3.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

12-15

3.13 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-1

3.14 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3.15 Habit

Upright/Erect

4 Information

4.1 Plant Size

4.1.1 Minimum Height

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38.10 cm

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457.20 cm

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4.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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365.76 cm

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4.2 Plant Color

4.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Ivory

4.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

4.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

4.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

4.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

4.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

4.3 Shape

4.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Long hair-like leaves

4.4 Thorns

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5 Season

5.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

5.2 Growing Conditions

5.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

5.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

5.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

5.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

5.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

5.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

5.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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5.3 Tolerances

Drought

6 Care

6.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

6.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

6.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

6.4 Watering Plants

6.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

6.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

6.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

6.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

6.5 Soil

6.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

6.5.2 Soil Type

Sandy

Loam, Sand

6.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Applicable

Well drained

6.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

6.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

6.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

6.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

7 Facts

7.1 Flowers

Showy

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7.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

7.2 Fruits

7.2.1 Showy Fruit

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7.2.2 Edible Fruit

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7.3 Fragrance

7.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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7.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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7.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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7.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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7.4 Showy Foliage

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7.5 Showy Bark

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7.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

7.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

7.8 Evergreen

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7.9 Invasive

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7.10 Self-Sowing

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7.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites

7.12 Allergy

Not Available

Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting

8 Benefits

8.1 Uses

8.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

8.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

8.1.3 Edible Uses

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8.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

8.2 Plant Benefits

8.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Expectorant, Stomachic

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8.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod

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8.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye

Not Available

8.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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8.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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8.5 Garden Design

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Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

9 Scientific Name

9.1 Botanical Name

Matthiola incana

BEAUCARNEA recurvata

9.2 Common Name

Blue Thimble Flower, Field Gilia, Gillyflower

Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm

9.2.1 In Hindi

gillyflower

Ponytail Palm

9.2.2 In German

Garten-Levkoje

Pferdeschwanz Palm

9.2.3 In French

Gillyflower

Ponytail Palm

9.2.4 In Spanish

Gillyflower

Cola de caballo de palma

9.2.5 In Greek

Gillyflower

αλογοουρά παλάμη

9.2.6 In Portuguese

Matthiola incana

rabo- de palma

9.2.7 In Polish

Gillyflower

kucyk palmowy

9.2.8 In Latin

Matthiola incana

ponytail palmarum

10 Classification

10.1 Kingdom

Plantae

10.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

10.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

10.4 Order

Capparales

Asparagales

10.5 Family

Polemoniaceae

Liliaceae

10.6 Genus

Gilia

Beaucarnea

10.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

10.8 Tribe

Gilieae

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10.9 Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Nolinoideae

10.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm

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

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Season and Care of Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm

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

Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm Physical Information

Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Gillyflower height is 38.10 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm are as follows:

Gillyflower flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Gillyflower leaf color: Green
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Gillyflower and Ponytail Palm

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