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About Palm Tree and California Buckeye


About California Buckeye and Palm Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Shrub   

Origin
Australia   
California   

Types
Coconut and Dates   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments   
Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
450.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Brown   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
All year   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Tropical   
Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX   
AESCULUS californica   

Common Name
Palm   
California Buckeye   

In Hindi
Palm   
कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye   

In German
Palme   
California Buckeye   

In French
Paume   
California Buckeye   

In Spanish
Palma   
California Buckeye   

In Greek
Παλάμη   
Καλιφόρνια Buckeye   

In Portuguese
Palma   
California Buckeye   

In Polish
Palma   
Kalifornia Buckeye   

In Latin
Vero   
California Buckeye   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Sapindales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Sapindaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Aesculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Areceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
2600   
8
19   
99+

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Properties of Palm Tree and California Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Palm Tree and California Buckeye

Season and care of Palm Tree and California Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Tree and California Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and California Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist and for California Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Palm Tree is Acidic and for California Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.

Palm Tree and California Buckeye Physical Information

Palm Tree and California Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas California Buckeye height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and California Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Palm Tree and California Buckeye

Care of Palm Tree and California Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and California Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer California Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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