Mexican Blue Palm

Queen Palm

About Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm

Mexican Blue Palm

Queen Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Mexico

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores

Forest edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm213.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver, Gray

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Rust aphids, Scale

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Shoots

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Cattle Fodder

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRAHEA armata

SYAGRUS romanzoffiana

7.2 Common Name

Blue Hesper Palm, Mexican Blue Palm, Blue Fan Palm

Queen Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mexican Blue Palm

queen palm

7.2.2 In German

Mexican Blue Palm

Königin palme

7.2.3 In French

Palmier bleu du Mexique

reine palme

7.2.4 In Spanish

palma blanca

palma reina

7.2.5 In Greek

Mexican Blue Palm

βασίλισσα φοίνικες

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mexican Blue Palm

palm rainha

7.2.7 In Polish

Mexican Blue Palm

królowa palmowy

7.2.8 In Latin

Mexican Blue Palm

regina palmarum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Brahea

Syagrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cocoeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA61

1 27800

Properties of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm? We provide you with everything About Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm. Mexican Blue Palm has thorns and Queen Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican Blue Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican Blue Palm has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease and Toxic and Queen Palm has allergic reactions like gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease and Toxic. 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 Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm

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

Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm Physical Information

Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Blue Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Queen Palm height is 213.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm are as follows:

Mexican Blue Palm flower color: Ivory
Mexican Blue Palm leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver and Gray
Queen Palm flower color: White and Ivory
Queen Palm leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm

Care of Mexican Blue Palm and Queen Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Blue Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mexican Blue Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Queen Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.