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About Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy


About Swan River Daisy and Princess Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Madagascar   
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand   

Types
conjugatum, aureum, furfuraceum,rubrum   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Lowland, subtropical regions, Tropical areas   
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
10-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold, Sienna, Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Club - shaped   

Thorns
No   
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   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water daily during growing season   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Diamond scale, Phytophthora, pink rot   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DICTYOSPERMA album   
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia   

Common Name
Hurricane Palm, Princess Palm   
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy   

In Hindi
Princess Palm   
swan river daisy   

In German
Princess Palm   
Swan River Gänseblümchen   

In French
Palmiste blanc   
Swan River daisy   

In Spanish
Princess Palm   
Río Swan margarita   

In Greek
Princess Palm   
Swan River μαργαρίτα   

In Portuguese
Princess Palm   
daisy Swan River   

In Polish
Princess Palm   
Swan River stokrotka   

In Latin
Princess Palm   
Swan flumen primula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Equisetopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Asterales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Dictyosperma   
Brachyscome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Areceae   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Arecoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
72   
99+

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Properties of Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy? We provide you with everything About Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy. Princess Palm doesn't have thorns and Swan River Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Princess Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Princess Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Swan River Daisy 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 Swan River Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy

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

Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy Physical Information

Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Princess Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy are as follows:

Care of Princess Palm and Swan River Daisy

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

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