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About Palm Tree and Spring Starflower


About Spring Starflower and Palm Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Australia   
South America, Argentina   

Types
Coconut and Dates   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
450.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Brown   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
All year   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Slugs, Snails   

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   
Yes   

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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

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

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
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   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Tropical   
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX   
Ipheion uniflorum   

Common Name
Palm   
Spring Starflower, Springstar   

In Hindi
Palm   
Spring Starflower   

In German
Palme   
Frühling Borretsch   

In French
Paume   
Spring Starflower   

In Spanish
Palma   
primavera Flor de estrella   

In Greek
Παλάμη   
άνοιξη starflower   

In Portuguese
Palma   
primavera Starflower   

In Polish
Palma   
Wiosna Starflower   

In Latin
Vero   
Spring Starflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Asparagales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Ipheion   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Areceae   
Gilliesieae   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Allioideae   

Number of Species
2600   
8
Not Available   

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Properties of Palm Tree and Spring Starflower

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

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Season and Care of Palm Tree and Spring Starflower

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

Palm Tree and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Palm Tree and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Care of Palm Tree and Spring Starflower

Care of Palm Tree and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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