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About Lipstick Palm and Artichoke


About Artichoke and Lipstick Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Mediterranean   

Types
Red Lipstick Palm   
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   

Number of Varieties
1   
99+
9   
99+

Habitat
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas   
Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
5.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
1.05 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green   
Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Glandular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Consistently   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Intestinal gas   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYRTOSTACHYS renda   
Cynara cardunculus   

Common Name
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm   
Artichoke   

In Hindi
Lipstick Palm   
Artichoke   

In German
Lipstick Palm   
Artischocke   

In French
Lipstick Palm   
Artichaut   

In Spanish
Lápiz labial de Palm   
Alcachofa   

In Greek
κραγιόν Palm   
αγκινάρα   

In Portuguese
batom palma   
Alcachofra   

In Polish
szminka Palm   
Karczoch   

In Latin
Lipstick Palm   
cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Monocots   
Eudicotyledones   

Order
Arecales   
Asterales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Cyrtostachys   
Cynara   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cynareae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About Lipstick Palm and Artichoke. Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also Lipstick Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Artichoke 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 Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke

Season and care of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Lipstick Palm and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lipstick Palm is Loam and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

Lipstick Palm and Artichoke Physical Information

Lipstick Palm and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke are as follows:

Care of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke

Care of Lipstick Palm and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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