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About Globe Flower and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and Globe Flower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   

Origin
Central America   
Not Available   

Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
2,900.00 cm   
7

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
700.00 cm   
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Yellow   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   
Cocos nucifera   

Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   

In Hindi
globe flower   
नारियल का पेड़   

In German
Trollblumen   
Kokospalme   

In French
globe flower   
Cocotier   

In Spanish
Trollius   
El cocotero   

In Greek
globe flower   
καρύδας δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Trollius   
Coqueiro   

In Polish
Pełnik   
Drzewo kokosowe   

In Latin
globe flower   
dolor ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Arecales   

Family
Rhamnaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Trollius   
Cocos   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Coconut Tree. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Globe Flower and Coconut Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree

Season and care of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Flower and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coconut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Flower is Neutral and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Globe Flower and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Globe Flower and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree

Care of Globe Flower and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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