Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia
Types
Beaumont, Maroochy
Not available
Habitat
Not Available
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Copper
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Copper
Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes
Caseworm, Coconut Hispine Beetle, Coconut scale, Mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Oral Cancers
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as an interior landscaping species
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antidepressant
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Nut
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Chewing
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'
ARECA catechu
Common Name
Macadamia
Areca Palm, Betel Palm, Indian Palm
In Hindi
Macadamia
सुपारी पाम
In German
Macadamia
Betel Palm
In French
Macadamia
Palmier à bétel
In Spanish
Macadamia
Betel Palm
In Greek
Macadamia
Betel Palm
In Portuguese
Macadamia
Betel Palm
In Polish
Macadamia
Betel Palm
In Latin
Macadamia
Betel Palmarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Proteaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Areceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Arecoideae
Properties of Macadamia and Betel Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Macadamia and Betel Palm? We provide you with everything About Macadamia and Betel Palm. Macadamia doesn't have thorns and Betel Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Macadamia does not have fragrant flowers. Macadamia has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Betel Palm has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Macadamia and Betel Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Macadamia and Betel Palm
Season and care of Macadamia and Betel Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Macadamia and Betel Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Macadamia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Betel Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Macadamia is Loam, Sand and for Betel Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Macadamia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Betel Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Macadamia and Betel Palm Physical Information
Macadamia and Betel Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Betel Palm height is 107.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Macadamia and Betel Palm are as follows:
Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper
Betel Palm flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Betel Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Macadamia and Betel Palm
Care of Macadamia and Betel Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Betel Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Betel Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.