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About Palm Tree and Escallonia


About Escallonia and Palm Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Coconut and Dates   
Not available   

Habitat
tropical environments   
Mountain Slopes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
450.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Brown   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Irregular   

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   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
All year   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

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   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
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 branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal leaf spots   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

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

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, 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   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax   
Basketary, Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Tropical   
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX   
Escallonia resinosa   

Common Name
Palm   
Escallonia   

In Hindi
Palm   
गम   

In German
Palme   
Gummi   

In French
Paume   
gomme   

In Spanish
Palma   
goma   

In Greek
Παλάμη   
κόμμι   

In Portuguese
Palma   
goma   

In Polish
Palma   
guma   

In Latin
Vero   
Euonymus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Escalloniales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Grossulariaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Escallonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Areceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Escallonioideae   

Number of Species
2600   
8
50   
99+

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Properties of Palm Tree and Escallonia

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

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Season and Care of Palm Tree and Escallonia

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

Palm Tree and Escallonia Physical Information

Palm Tree and Escallonia physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Escallonia height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Escallonia are as follows:

Care of Palm Tree and Escallonia

Care of Palm Tree and Escallonia 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 Escallonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Escallonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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