Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Fruits, Trees
  
Origin
Australia
  
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
  
Types
Coconut and Dates
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
tropical environments
  
Dry areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
  
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Brown
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Autumn
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist
  
Rich
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
All year
  
Late Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
  
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
  
Do not water excessively
  
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
  
Rich
  
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
  
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
  
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
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
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Not Available
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
  
Gastric
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
  
Good Cleanser
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
  
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
  
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
  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Tropical
  
Edible, Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX
  
Limonia acidissima
  
Common Name
Palm
  
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
  
In Hindi
Palm
  
कबिट
  
In German
Palme
  
Indischer Holzapfel
  
In French
Paume
  
Kawista
  
In Spanish
Palma
  
Kawista
  
In Greek
Παλάμη
  
γλυκό ασβέστη
  
In Portuguese
Palma
  
Limonia
  
In Polish
Palma
  
Feronia słoniowa
  
In Latin
Vero
  
dulcis ad cinerem
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Archontophoenix
  
Limonia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Areceae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Arecoideae
  
Aurantioideae
  
Season and Care of Palm Tree and Wood Apple
Season and care of Palm Tree and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Tree and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wood Apple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Palm Tree is Acidic and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Palm Tree and Wood Apple Physical Information
Palm Tree and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Tree and Wood Apple are as follows:
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
Palm Tree leaf color: Brown
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Palm Tree and Wood Apple
Care of Palm Tree and Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting 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 Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.