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About Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm


About Neanthe Bella Palm and Palo Santo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Caribbean, South America   
Mexico, Central America   

Types
Not available   
parlour palm   

Habitat
Dry Forest, tropical environments   
Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue, Indigo   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do not let dry out between waterings   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Immunity   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Flowers   

Other Uses
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Bursera graveolens   
CHAMAEDOREA elegans   

Common Name
Common Lignum Vitae, Palo Santo   
Neanthe Bella Palm, Parlor Palm, Table Top Palm   

In Hindi
पालो सेंटो   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In German
Palo Santo   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In French
palo santo   
Chamaedorea elegans   

In Spanish
palo santo   
Chamaedorea elegans   

In Greek
palo santo   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

In Portuguese
palo santo   
Camedórea-elegante   

In Polish
palo santo   
Chamedora wytworna   

In Latin
S. Palo   
Neanthe Bella Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Arecales   

Family
Zygophyllaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Bursera   
Chamaedorea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hyophorbeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm? We provide you with everything About Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm. Palo Santo doesn't have thorns and Neanthe Bella Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Palo Santo does not have fragrant flowers. Palo Santo has allergic reactions like Not Available and Neanthe Bella Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm

Season and care of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palo Santo season is Spring and Summer and Neanthe Bella Palm season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Palo Santo is Loam, Sand and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Palo Santo is Neutral, Alkaline and for Neanthe Bella Palm is Acidic, Neutral.

Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm Physical Information

Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Palo Santo height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Neanthe Bella Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm are as follows:

Care of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm

Care of Palo Santo and Neanthe Bella Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palo Santo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Neanthe Bella Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palo Santo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Neanthe Bella Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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