Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Europe
Australia
Types
Not Available
Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Farms
Clay soil areas, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Green, Light Green
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Beetles, Mice, Moths
Allergy
no allergic reactions
breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for pasture
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
AVENA sativa
ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana
Common Name
Oat
Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm
In German
Haferpflanze
Palme
In French
Plantes d'avoine
Paume
In Spanish
planta de avena
Palma
In Greek
φυτό βρώμη
Παλάμη
In Portuguese
aveia planta
Palma
In Polish
Owies roślin
Palma
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Avena
Archontophoenix
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Pooideae
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oat plant and King Palm
Season and care of Oat plant and King Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Oat plant and King Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oat plant season is Not Available and King Palm season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oat plant is Loam and for King Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Oat plant is Neutral and for King Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Oat plant and King Palm Physical Information
Oat plant and King Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas King Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Oat plant and King Palm are as follows:
Oat plant flower color: Green, Light Green
Oat plant leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
King Palm flower color: Purple and Lavender
- King Palm leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Oat plant and King Palm
Care of Oat plant and King Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oat plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and King Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Oat plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer King Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.