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About King Palm and English Walnut


About English Walnut and King Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tree   

Origin
Australia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm   
Black walnut   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Woodlands   
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Lavender   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Pink   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought, Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds   
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite   
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun   
Drought, Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Mice, Moths   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing   
Severe allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss   
Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks   
Fruits, Seeds   

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   
Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical   
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana   
JUGLANS regia   

Common Name
Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm   
English Walnut   

In Hindi
Palm   
अंग्रेजी अखरोट   

In German
Palme   
Englisch Walnut   

In French
Paume   
Anglais Noyer   

In Spanish
Palma   
Inglés nuez   

In Greek
Παλάμη   
Αγγλικά Καρυδιά   

In Portuguese
Palma   
Inglês Walnut   

In Polish
Palma   
orzech włoski   

In Latin
Vero   
Nucis anglicus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Fagales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Juglandaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Juglans   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Areceae   
Juglandeae   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Juglandoideae   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of King Palm and English Walnut

Wondering what are the properties of King Palm and English Walnut? We provide you with everything About King Palm and English Walnut. King Palm doesn't have thorns and English Walnut 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 English Walnut 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 English Walnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of King Palm and English Walnut

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

King Palm and English Walnut Physical Information

King Palm and English Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas English Walnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of King Palm and English Walnut are as follows:

Care of King Palm and English Walnut

Care of King Palm and English Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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