Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Australia
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Coconut and Dates
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
Low Elevation, Muddy habitat, Open Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-14
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
Not available
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
Orange, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
imparipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
All year
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Water regularly for 2 months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
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
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
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
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Wood
Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX
ACOELORRHAPHE wrightii
Common Name
Palm
Everglades Palm, Paurotis Palm, Silver Saw Palm, Wright Palm
In Hindi
Palm
Paurotis Palm
In German
Palme
Paurotis Palm
In French
Paume
Palmier des Everglades, Paurotis de Wright
In Spanish
Palma
Papta, Pimenta, Palma (Belize), Tiqui (Honduras)
In Greek
Παλάμη
Paurotis Palm
In Portuguese
Palma
Palmeira-paorotis
In Polish
Palma
Paurotis Palm
In Latin
Vero
Paurotis Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Acoelorrhaphe
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm
Season and care of Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paurotis Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist and for Paurotis Palm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Palm Tree is Acidic and for Paurotis Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm Physical Information
Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Paurotis Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm are as follows:
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
Palm Tree leaf color: Brown
Paurotis Palm flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Paurotis Palm leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm
Care of Palm Tree and Paurotis Palm 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 Paurotis Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Paurotis Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.