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About Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Herbs, Perennial
1.3 Origin
Mexico
South-Eastern Asia
1.4 Types
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland
Semi desert, Wet forest
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 9
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
457.20 cm
Rank: 62 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
365.76 cm
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Ivory
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
80% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
5.12 Allergy
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Justicia adhatoda
7.2 Common Name
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
7.2.1 In Hindi
Ponytail Palm
अडुळसा, अडुसा
7.2.2 In German
Pferdeschwanz Palm
Indisches Lungenkraut
7.2.3 In French
Ponytail Palm
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cola de caballo de palma
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.5 In Greek
αλογοουρά παλάμη
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.6 In Portuguese
rabo- de palma
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.7 In Polish
kucyk palmowy
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.8 In Latin
ponytail palmarum
Justicia adhatoda
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Scrophulariales
8.5 Family
Liliaceae
Acanthaceae
8.6 Genus
Beaucarnea
Justicia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Justicieae
8.9 Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Acanthoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
10
Rank: 100 (Overall)
658
Rank: 29 (Overall)
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Properties of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut

Wondering what are the properties of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut? We provide you with everything About Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut. Ponytail Palm doesn't have thorns and Malabar nut doesn't have thorns. Also Ponytail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Ponytail Palm has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash and Vomiting and Malabar nut has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut

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

Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut Physical Information

Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut are as follows:

  • Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory

  • Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green

  • Malabar nut flower color: White

  • Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut

Care of Ponytail Palm and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponytail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.