King Palm

Quiver Tree

About King Palm and Quiver Tree

King Palm

Quiver Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Succulent

Origin

Australia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Woodlands

Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.00 cm-

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Mice, Moths

Hummingbirds

Allergy

breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Whole plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana

ALOE dichotoma

Common Name

Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm

Kokerboom Quiver Tree

In Hindi

Palm

तरकश ट्री

In German

Palme

Köcherbaum

In French

Paume

Quiver Tree

In Spanish

Palma

Árbol de la aljaba

In Greek

Παλάμη

φαρέτρα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Palma

Árvore do quiver

In Polish

Palma

Quiver Drzewo

In Latin

Vero

pharetram ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Asparagales

Family

Arecaceae

Aloaceae

Genus

Archontophoenix

Aloe

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Arecoideae

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

6500

1 27800

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Properties of King Palm and Quiver Tree

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

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Season and Care of King Palm and Quiver Tree

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

King Palm and Quiver Tree Physical Information

King Palm and Quiver Tree physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Quiver Tree height is - and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of King Palm and Quiver Tree are as follows:

King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Quiver Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Quiver Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of King Palm and Quiver Tree

Care of King Palm and Quiver Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.