King Palm

Kochia

About King Palm and Kochia

King Palm

Kochia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Australia

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

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Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Woodlands

gardens, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

3-11

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

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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152.00 cm

Rank: 86 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (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)▶

90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Not Available

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

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

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

Average

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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60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

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

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Bright direct sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Aphids, Mosquito

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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93% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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30% Annual 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% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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22% Annual 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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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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3% Annual 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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2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mice, Moths

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Provides ground cover

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

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Leaves

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

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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31% Annual 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 Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana

BASSIA scoparia

7.2 Common Name

Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm

Burningbush, Kochia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Palm

Bassia scoparia

7.2.2 In German

Palme

Besen-Radmelde

7.2.3 In French

Paume

Bassia scoparia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Palma

Kochia scoparia

7.2.5 In Greek

Παλάμη

Bassia scoparia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Palma

Bassia scoparia

7.2.7 In Polish

Palma

Mietelnik żakula

7.2.8 In Latin

Vero

Bassia scoparia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Archontophoenix

Bassia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Areceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

Camphorosmoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of King Palm and Kochia

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

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Season and Care of King Palm and Kochia

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

King Palm and Kochia Physical Information

King Palm and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of King Palm and Kochia are as follows:

King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Kochia flower color: Not Available
Kochia leaf color: Light Green

Care of King Palm and Kochia

Care of King Palm and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.