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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Palm or Cycad

Origin
Australia

Types
Coconut and Dates

Number of Varieties
10

Habitat
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999

AHS Heat Zone
-

Sunset Zone
-

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
450.00 cm 63

Minimum Width
300.00 cm 57

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring
Brown

Leaf Color in Summer
-

Leaf Color in Fall
-

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped

Thorns
Yes

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Growth Rate
-

Type of Soil
Light, Loose, Moist

The pH of Soil
Acidic

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
All year

Repeat Bloomer
-

Tolerances
-

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH
Neutral

Soil Type
-

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
-

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds

Fertilizers
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
-

Facts

Flowers
Yes

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
-

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
-

Fragrant Fruit
-

Fragrant Leaf
-

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-

Showy Foliage
-

Showy Bark
-

Foliage Texture
-

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
-

Self-Sowing
-

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

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCHONTOPHOENIX

Common Name
Palm

In Hindi
Palm

In German
Palme

In French
Paume

In Spanish
Palma

In Greek
Παλάμη

In Portuguese
Palma

In Polish
Palma

In Latin
Vero

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Arecales

Family
Arecaceae

Genus
Archontophoenix

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe
Areceae

Subfamily
Arecoideae

Number of Species
2600 10

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Properties of Palm Tree

Want to know the properties of Palm Tree? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Palm Tree is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma and Rhinitis. Palm Tree Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Palm Tree Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Palm Tree. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Palm Tree physical information is as follows: 450.00 cm tall and 300.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is feather-shaped. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Palm Tree

Taking Palm Tree Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Palm Tree include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Less Watering. It needs Bright Indirect Sunlight for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Palm Tree

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Palm Tree is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Palm Tree is a very important plant from Palm. There are 10 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Coconut and Dates. This plant's habitat is tropical environments and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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