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About Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm


About Lipstick Palm and Hydrangea


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   
Red Lipstick Palm   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
1   
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods   
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H2   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
4.92 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
11.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Red, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Light   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Consistently   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Light   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flies   
Birds   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hydrangea   
CYRTOSTACHYS renda   

Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia   
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm   

In Hindi
Hydrangea   
Lipstick Palm   

In German
Hortensie   
Lipstick Palm   

In French
Hortensia   
Lipstick Palm   

In Spanish
Hortensia   
Lápiz labial de Palm   

In Greek
υδραγεία   
κραγιόν Palm   

In Portuguese
Hortênsia   
batom palma   

In Polish
Hortensja   
szminka Palm   

In Latin
Hibiscus   
Lipstick Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Cornales   
Arecales   

Family
Hydrangeaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Hydrangea   
Cyrtostachys   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
75   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm

Season and care of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Lipstick Palm season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.

Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm Physical Information

Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm are as follows:

Care of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm

Care of Hydrangea and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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