Peregrina

Coconut Tree

About Peregrina and Coconut Tree

Peregrina

Coconut Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Origin

Caribbean

Types

Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

1015

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-135-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm2,900.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm700.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Golden Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

fiddle-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales

Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JATROPHA integerrima

Cocos nucifera

Common Name

Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha

Coconut Palm, coconut tree

In Hindi

Peregrina

नारियल का पेड़

In German

Peregrina

Kokospalme

In French

Peregrina

Cocotier

In Spanish

Peregrina

El cocotero

In Greek

Peregrina

καρύδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

Peregrina

Coqueiro

In Polish

Peregrina

Drzewo kokosowe

In Latin

Peregrina

dolor ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Arecales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Jatropha

Cocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Jatropheae

Cocoeae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Arecoideae

Number of Species

17015

1 27800

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Properties of Peregrina and Coconut Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Peregrina and Coconut Tree? We provide you with everything About Peregrina and Coconut Tree. Peregrina doesn't have thorns and Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Peregrina does not have fragrant flowers. Peregrina has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Peregrina and Coconut Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peregrina and Coconut Tree

Season and care of Peregrina and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Peregrina and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peregrina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Coconut Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Peregrina is Loam, Sand and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Peregrina and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Peregrina and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Peregrina and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Peregrina flower color: Red
Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Peregrina and Coconut Tree

Care of Peregrina and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Peregrina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.