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About Ninebark and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and Ninebark


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark  
Cocos nucifera  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides  
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
5-12  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H2  

Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm  
99+
2,900.00 cm  
7

Minimum Width
-  
700.00 cm  
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Yellow Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Golden Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
-  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Part sun  

Growth Rate
-  
Fast  

Type of Soil
-  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
-  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing  

In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Adequately  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
-  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
Fertilize every year  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch  
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
Drought  
Salt  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
-  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
Yes  

Showy Bark
-  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
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
-  
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility  
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
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS  
Cocos nucifera  

Common Name
Ninebark  
Coconut Palm, coconut tree  

In Hindi
Ninebark  
नारियल का पेड़  

In German
Ninebark  
Kokospalme  

In French
Physocarpe  
Cocotier  

In Spanish
ninebark  
El cocotero  

In Greek
ninebark  
καρύδας δέντρο  

In Portuguese
ninebark  
Coqueiro  

In Polish
Ninebark  
Drzewo kokosowe  

In Latin
Ninebark  
dolor ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Arecales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Physocarpus  
Cocos  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Neillieae  
Cocoeae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Arecoideae  

Number of Species
20  
99+
15  

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Properties of Ninebark and Coconut Tree

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

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Season and Care of Ninebark and Coconut Tree

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

Ninebark and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Ninebark and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of Ninebark and Coconut Tree

Care of Ninebark and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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