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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Palm or Cycad

Origin
Caribbean

Types
-

Number of Varieties
-

Habitat
By seashore, Caribbean

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999

AHS Heat Zone
12-10

Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
240.00 cm 78

Minimum Width
120.00 cm 79

Plant Color

Flower Color
-

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
-

Leaf Color in Summer
-

Leaf Color in Fall
-

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Palmate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Slow

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
-

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Medium

In Summer
Adequately

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
-

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
-

Foliage Texture
-

Foliage Sheen
-

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Insects

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used
Leaves

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana

Common Name
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano

In Hindi
guano

In German
Guano

In French
Guano

In Spanish
Guano

In Greek
γκουανό

In Portuguese
guano

In Polish
guano

In Latin
guano

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Arecales

Family
Arecaceae

Genus
Coccothrinax

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
53 100

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Properties of Guano

Want to know the properties of Guano? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Guano is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Guano Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Guano Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Guano. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Guano physical information is as follows: 240.00 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Palmate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Guano

Taking Guano Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Guano include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. The watering done in summer is Adequately and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Guano

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Guano is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Guano is a very important plant from Palm. There are - varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is By seashore and Caribbean and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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