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About Plumcot and Old Man Palm


About Old Man Palm and Plumcot


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Caribbean   

Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Wet lands   
gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
Not available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   
Do not water frequently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'   
COCCOTHRINAX crinita   

Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot   
Old Man Palm, Thatch Palm   

In Hindi
Plumcot   
ओल्ड मैन पाम   

In German
Plumcot   
Old Man Palm   

In French
plumcot   
Old Man Palm   

In Spanish
plumcot   
Anciano de Palm   

In Greek
Plumcot   
Γέρος Palm   

In Portuguese
plumcot   
Old Man Palma   

In Polish
Plumcot   
Stary Palm   

In Latin
Plumcot   
Old Palm Man   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Arecales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Coccothrinax   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cryosophileae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryphoideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Plumcot and Old Man Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Old Man Palm? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Old Man Palm. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Old Man Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Old Man Palm has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Plumcot and Old Man Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Old Man Palm

Season and care of Plumcot and Old Man Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Old Man Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Old Man Palm season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Old Man Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Old Man Palm is Neutral, Alkaline.

Plumcot and Old Man Palm Physical Information

Plumcot and Old Man Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Old Man Palm height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Old Man Palm are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Old Man Palm

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

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