Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Caribbean
Southeastern Asia, India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions, Woods
Subtropical forests, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-15
Sunset Zone
Not available
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Purple, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Fatigue, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal disorders, Migraines, Rheumatism, Snakebite, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Nut, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOTHRINAX crinita
CARYOTA urens
Common Name
Old Man Palm, Thatch Palm
Fishtail Wine Palm, Solitary Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
In Hindi
ओल्ड मैन पाम
सल्फी
In German
Old Man Palm
Toddy Palm
In French
Old Man Palm
toddy palm
In Spanish
Anciano de Palm
Caryota urens
In Greek
Γέρος Palm
toddy παλάμη
In Portuguese
Old Man Palma
palmeira toddy
In Polish
Stary Palm
Kariota parząca
In Latin
Old Palm Man
ddy palmarum
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Coccothrinax
Caryota
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Cryosophileae
Caryoteae
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm? We provide you with everything About Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm. Old Man Palm doesn't have thorns and Toddy Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Old Man Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Old Man Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Toddy Palm has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm
Season and care of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Old Man Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Toddy Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Old Man Palm is Loam, Sand and for Toddy Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Old Man Palm is Neutral, Alkaline and for Toddy Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm Physical Information
Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Old Man Palm height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Toddy Palm height is 122.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm are as follows:
Old Man Palm flower color: Not Available
Old Man Palm leaf color: Not Available
Toddy Palm flower color: Yellow, Purple and Light Yellow
- Toddy Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm
Care of Old Man Palm and Toddy Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Old Man Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Toddy Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Old Man Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toddy Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.