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About Palm lily and Karonda


About Karonda and Palm lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India   

Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia   
congesta, paucinervia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas   
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Ivory   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale   
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats   

Allergy
Unknown   
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
good for lips, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae   
Carissa carandas   

Common Name
mound lily   
Black Currant   

In Hindi
palm lily   
करोंदा, कालि मैना   

In German
palm lily   
Carandas   

In French
palm lily   
karondas   

In Spanish
palm lily   
karondas   

In Greek
palm lily   
karondas   

In Portuguese
palm lily   
karondas   

In Polish
palm lily   
karondas   

In Latin
palm lily   
karondas   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Gentianales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Yucca   
Carissa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Palm lily and Karonda

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

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Season and Care of Palm lily and Karonda

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

Palm lily and Karonda Physical Information

Palm lily and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Palm lily height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Palm lily and Karonda are as follows:

Care of Palm lily and Karonda

Care of Palm lily and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palm lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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