Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Madagascar
Southeastern Asia
Types
conjugatum, aureum, furfuraceum,rubrum
Red Lipstick Palm
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Lowland, subtropical regions, Tropical areas
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna, Ivory
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water daily during growing season
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
DICTYOSPERMA album
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Hurricane Palm, Princess Palm
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
Princess Palm
Lipstick Palm
In German
Princess Palm
Lipstick Palm
In French
Palmiste blanc
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Princess Palm
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
Princess Palm
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Princess Palm
batom palma
In Polish
Princess Palm
szminka Palm
In Latin
Princess Palm
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Monocots
Family
Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Dictyosperma
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Areceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm. Princess Palm doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Princess Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Princess Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Princess Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Princess Palm is Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Princess Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Princess Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Princess Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna and Ivory
Princess Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm
Care of Princess Palm and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Princess Palm 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 Princess Palm 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.