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Old Man Palm
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About Old Man Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Caribbean

Types

Coccothrinax crinita

Number of Varieties

2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Habitat

gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm
Rank: 78 (Overall)
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

-

Leaf Color in Summer

-

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Thorns

35% - Palm Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

-

Repeat Bloomer

17% - Palm Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

86% - Palm Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

21% - Palm Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

38% - Palm Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

5% - Palm Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

2% - Palm Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

No - Palm Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

95% - Palm Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

30% - Palm Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

-

Foliage Sheen

-

Evergreen

5% - Palm Garden Plants

Invasive

No - Palm Garden Plants has it !

Self-Sowing

64% - Palm Garden Plants

Attracts

-

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

74% - Palm Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

29% - Palm Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Palm Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COCCOTHRINAX crinita

Common Name

Old Man Palm, Thatch Palm

In Hindi

ओल्ड मैन पाम

In German

Old Man Palm

In French

Old Man Palm

In Spanish

Anciano de Palm

In Greek

Γέρος Palm

In Portuguese

Old Man Palma

In Polish

Stary Palm

In Latin

Old Palm Man

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

-

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Coccothrinax

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cryosophileae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

1
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Properties of Old Man Palm

Want to know the properties of Old Man Palm? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Old Man Palm is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Old Man Palm Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used: Whole plant

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Old Man Palm Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Old Man Palm. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Old Man Palm physical information is as follows: 240.00 cm tall and 150.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Palmate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color:
  • Leaf color:

Care of Old Man Palm

Taking Old Man Palm Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Old Man Palm include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Old Man Palm

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Old Man Palm is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Old Man Palm is a very important plant from Palm. There are 2 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Coccothrinax crinita. This plant's habitat is gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.