Malabar nut

Paurotis Palm

About Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm

Malabar nut

Paurotis Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs, Perennial

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

South-Eastern Asia

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Semi desert, Wet forest

Low Elevation, Muddy habitat, Open Forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

8-14

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

imparipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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36% Palm Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Root Division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Water regularly for 2 months

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Justicia adhatoda

ACOELORRHAPHE wrightii

7.2 Common Name

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

Everglades Palm, Paurotis Palm, Silver Saw Palm, Wright Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

अडुळसा, अडुसा

Paurotis Palm

7.2.2 In German

Indisches Lungenkraut

Paurotis Palm

7.2.3 In French

Justicia adhatoda

Palmier des Everglades, Paurotis de Wright

7.2.4 In Spanish

Justicia adhatoda

Papta, Pimenta, Palma (Belize), Tiqui (Honduras)

7.2.5 In Greek

Justicia adhatoda

Paurotis Palm

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Justicia adhatoda

Palmeira-paorotis

7.2.7 In Polish

Justicia adhatoda

Paurotis Palm

7.2.8 In Latin

Justicia adhatoda

Paurotis Palm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheobionta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Acanthaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Justicia

Acoelorrhaphe

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Justicieae

Corypheae

8.9 Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Coryphoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm? We provide you with everything About Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm. Malabar nut doesn't have thorns and Paurotis Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Malabar nut does not have fragrant flowers. Malabar nut has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Paurotis Palm has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth 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 Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm

Season and care of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Malabar nut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paurotis Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Malabar nut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Paurotis Palm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Malabar nut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Paurotis Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm Physical Information

Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Paurotis Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm are as follows:

Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Paurotis Palm flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Paurotis Palm leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm

Care of Malabar nut and Paurotis Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paurotis Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paurotis Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.