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About Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and Magnolia Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Not Available   

Types
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
19   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
2,900.00 cm   
7

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
700.00 cm   
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood   
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Treatment of Dark Spots   
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'   
Cocos nucifera   

Common Name
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia   
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   

In Hindi
हिम चम्पा   
नारियल का पेड़   

In German
Magnolienbaum   
Kokospalme   

In French
magnolia   
Cocotier   

In Spanish
árbol de magnolia   
El cocotero   

In Greek
Magnolia δέντρο   
καρύδας δέντρο   

In Portuguese
magnólia   
Coqueiro   

In Polish
magnolia drzewa   
Drzewo kokosowe   

In Latin
Magnolia lignum   
dolor ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Arecales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Cocos   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
210   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree

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

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Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree

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

Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree

Care of Magnolia Tree and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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