Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand
  
Types
Not Available
  
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant
  
Habitat
Upland soils
  
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
9-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
White, Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
White, Red, Blue, Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Burgundy
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
  
Long Elliptic
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Not Available
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Cold climate
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Divison, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Caterpillars, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Emetic, Headache, Laxative, Stomach pain, Sunburn, Wounds
  
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds, Wood
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Shade Trees
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PARKINSONIA 'Desert Museum'
  
CORDYLINE
  
Common Name
Desert Museum Palo Verde, Palo Verde
  
Cordyline
  
In Hindi
Palo Verde
  
Cordyline
  
In German
Palo Verde
  
Cordyline
  
In French
Palo Verde
  
cordyline
  
In Spanish
Palo Verde
  
cordyline
  
In Greek
Palo verde
  
Cordyline
  
In Portuguese
Palo Verde
  
Cordyline
  
In Polish
Palo Verde
  
Cordyline
  
In Latin
Palo Viride
  
Cordyline
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Asparagales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Parkinsonia
  
Cordyline
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Caesalpinieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Caesalpiniaceae
  
Lomandroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Palo Verde and Cordyline
Season and care of Palo Verde and Cordyline is important to know. While considering everything about Palo Verde and Cordyline Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palo Verde season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Palo Verde is Loam, Sand and for Cordyline is Not Available while the PH of soil for Palo Verde is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cordyline is Not Available.
Palo Verde and Cordyline Physical Information
Palo Verde and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Palo Verde height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Palo Verde and Cordyline are as follows:
Palo Verde flower color: Yellow
Palo Verde leaf color: Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
- Cordyline leaf color: Not Available
Care of Palo Verde and Cordyline
Care of Palo Verde and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palo Verde pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Palo Verde needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.