Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
Southeastern United States
Types
conjugatum, aureum, furfuraceum,rubrum
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Lowland, subtropical regions, Tropical areas
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna, Ivory
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water daily during growing season
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
DICTYOSPERMA album
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Hurricane Palm, Princess Palm
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Princess Palm
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Princess Palm
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Palmiste blanc
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Princess Palm
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Princess Palm
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Princess Palm
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Princess Palm
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Princess Palm
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Arecales
Sapindales
Family
Arecaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Genus
Dictyosperma
Aesculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Areceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Princess Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Princess Palm is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Princess Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Princess Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Princess Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna and Ivory
Princess Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Princess Palm and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Princess Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Princess Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.