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About Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm


About Queen Palm and Ponderosa Lemon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Asia   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Lawn   
Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
7-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-6   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
213.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Long Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing   
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
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   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leafminer   
Fungal Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup   
Cattle Fodder   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'   
SYAGRUS romanzoffiana   

Common Name
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon   
Queen Palm   

In Hindi
Ponderosa Lemon   
queen palm   

In German
Ponderosa Zitrone   
Königin palme   

In French
Citron Ponderosa   
reine palme   

In Spanish
Ponderosa Lemon   
palma reina   

In Greek
Ponderosa Lemon   
βασίλισσα φοίνικες   

In Portuguese
Ponderosa Lemon   
palm rainha   

In Polish
Ponderosa Lemon   
królowa palmowy   

In Latin
Ponderosa Lemon   
regina palmarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Arecales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Syagrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Citreae   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Aurantioideae   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
61   
99+

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Properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm? We provide you with everything About Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm. Ponderosa Lemon has thorns and Queen Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Ponderosa Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Ponderosa Lemon has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy and Queen Palm has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy. 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 Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm

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

Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm Physical Information

Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Queen Palm height is 213.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm are as follows:

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Queen Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Queen Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Queen Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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