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About Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm


About Lipstick Palm and Phoenix Canariensis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Canary Islands   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola   
Red Lipstick Palm   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
1   
99+

Habitat
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands   
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
152.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Ivory   
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter   
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Consistently   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Palmetto weevil   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHOENIX canariensis   
CYRTOSTACHYS renda   

Common Name
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm   
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm   

In Hindi
Phoenix Canariensis   
Lipstick Palm   

In German
Phoenix Canariensis   
Lipstick Palm   

In French
dattier des Canaries   
Lipstick Palm   

In Spanish
palmera canaria   
Lápiz labial de Palm   

In Greek
Phoenix Canariensis   
κραγιόν Palm   

In Portuguese
Palmeira-das-canárias   
batom palma   

In Polish
Daktylowiec kanaryjski   
szminka Palm   

In Latin
Phoenix Canariensis   
Lipstick Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Arecales   
Arecales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Phoenix   
Cyrtostachys   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Phoeniceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
14   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm. Phoenix Canariensis has thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Phoenix Canariensis does not have fragrant flowers. Phoenix Canariensis has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm

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

Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm Physical Information

Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm are as follows:

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phoenix Canariensis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Phoenix Canariensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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