King Palm

Boston Ivy

About King Palm and Boston Ivy

King Palm

Boston Ivy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Vines

1.3 Origin

Australia

United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Woodlands

Deciduous forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

4-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Vine/Liana

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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152.00 cm

Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

10.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Pink

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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11% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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42% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

Keep the Soil well drained

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

4.8 Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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23% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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10% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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48% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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3% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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4% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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45% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mice, Moths

Flea beetles, Insects

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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56% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Leaves, Vines

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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64% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical

Edible, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

7.2 Common Name

Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Palm

Boston Ivy

7.2.2 In German

Palme

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

7.2.3 In French

Paume

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Palma

Boston Ivy

7.2.5 In Greek

Παλάμη

Boston Ivy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Palma

Boston Ivy

7.2.7 In Polish

Palma

Boston Ivy

7.2.8 In Latin

Vero

Boston Ivy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Vitales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Vitaceae

8.6 Genus

Archontophoenix

Parthenocissus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Areceae

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8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of King Palm and Boston Ivy

Wondering what are the properties of King Palm and Boston Ivy? We provide you with everything About King Palm and Boston Ivy. King Palm doesn't have thorns and Boston Ivy doesn't have thorns. Also King Palm does not have fragrant flowers. King Palm has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose and sneezing and Boston Ivy has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 King Palm and Boston Ivy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of King Palm and Boston Ivy

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

King Palm and Boston Ivy Physical Information

King Palm and Boston Ivy physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of King Palm and Boston Ivy are as follows:

King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy

Care of King Palm and Boston Ivy

Care of King Palm and Boston Ivy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.