King Palm

Palm Tree

About King Palm and Palm Tree

King Palm

Palm Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Australia

1.4 Types

Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm

Coconut and Dates

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Woodlands

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not available

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.00 cm450.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Pink

Orange, Orange Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Bright Indirect Sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Light, Loose, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

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

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

Not Available

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mice, Moths

Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing

Asthma, Rhinitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

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

Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

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

Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical

Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana

ARCHONTOPHOENIX

7.2 Common Name

Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm

Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Palm

7.2.2 In German

Palme

7.2.3 In French

Paume

7.2.4 In Spanish

Palma

7.2.5 In Greek

Παλάμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Palma

7.2.7 In Polish

Palma

7.2.8 In Latin

Vero

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Archontophoenix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Areceae

8.9 Subfamily

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

62600

1 27800

Properties of King Palm and Palm Tree

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

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Season and Care of King Palm and Palm Tree

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

King Palm and Palm Tree Physical Information

King Palm and Palm Tree physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of King Palm and Palm Tree are as follows:

King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
Palm Tree leaf color: Brown

Care of King Palm and Palm Tree

Care of King Palm and Palm Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Palm Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.