Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Africa
Types
Red Lipstick Palm
Not Available
Habitat
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Consistently
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Delphinium elatum
Common Name
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
In Hindi
Lipstick Palm
अल्पाइन Delphinium
In German
Lipstick Palm
Alpine Delphinium
In French
Lipstick Palm
Alpine Delphinium
In Spanish
Lápiz labial de Palm
Alpine Delphinium
In Greek
κραγιόν Palm
Alpine Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
batom palma
Alpine Delphinium
In Polish
szminka Palm
Alpine Delphinium
In Latin
Lipstick Palm
Alpine Delphinium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Monocots
Magnoliopsida
Order
Arecales
Ranunculales
Family
Arecaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Cyrtostachys
Delphinium
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium
Wondering what are the properties of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium. Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Lipstick Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium
Season and care of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lipstick Palm is Loam and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information
Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
- Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium
Care of Lipstick Palm and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.