Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm
Tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Woodlands
Hills, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Lavender
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Pink
Red, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong or Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Beetles, Mice, Moths
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Leaves, Seeds, Wood
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
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis
Common Name
Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm
Thornless Honeylocust
In Hindi
Palm
thornless honeylocust
In German
Palme
thornless honeylocust
In French
Paume
thornless Honeylocust
In Spanish
Palma
honeylocust sin espinas
In Greek
Παλάμη
thornless honeylocust
In Portuguese
Palma
honeylocust thornless
In Polish
Palma
thornless honeylocust
In Latin
Vero
thornless honeylocust
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Gleditsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Areceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust
Season and care of King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust is important to know. While considering everything about King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust Care, growing season is an essential factor. King Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Thornless Honeylocust season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for King Palm is Loam and for Thornless Honeylocust is Loam while the PH of soil for King Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Thornless Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust Physical Information
King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Thornless Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust are as follows:
King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Thornless Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
- Thornless Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green
Care of King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust
Care of King Palm and Thornless Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Thornless Honeylocust pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thornless Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.