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About Palm Tree and Verbena


About Verbena and Palm Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Australia   
America, Europe   

Types
Coconut and Dates   
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
tropical environments   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not available   
not available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
450.00 cm   
99+
6.56 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
10.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Brown   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Early Spring, Late Autumn   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
All year   
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season   
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, 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   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

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

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis   
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax   
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX   
Purpletop Vervain   

Common Name
Palm   
Verbena   

In Hindi
Palm   
verbena   

In German
Palme   
Eisenkraut   

In French
Paume   
verveine   

In Spanish
Palma   
Verbena   

In Greek
Παλάμη   
λουίζα   

In Portuguese
Palma   
verbena   

In Polish
Palma   
werbena   

In Latin
Vero   
Grindelia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Lamiales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Archontophoenix   
Verbena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Areceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2600   
8
250   
99+

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Properties of Palm Tree and Verbena

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

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Season and Care of Palm Tree and Verbena

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

Palm Tree and Verbena Physical Information

Palm Tree and Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Verbena are as follows:

Care of Palm Tree and Verbena

Care of Palm Tree and Verbena 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 Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth. In summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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