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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Palm or Cycad

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types
Syagrus romanzoffiana

Number of Varieties
15 97

Habitat
Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15

AHS Heat Zone
12-6

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
213.00 cm 79

Minimum Width
610.00 cm 34

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Long Linear

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Very Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
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

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
Yes

Foliage Texture
Bold

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
Sometimes

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Birds

Allergy
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses
Cattle Fodder

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SYAGRUS romanzoffiana

Common Name
Queen Palm

In Hindi
queen palm

In German
Königin palme

In French
reine palme

In Spanish
palma reina

In Greek
βασίλισσα φοίνικες

In Portuguese
palm rainha

In Polish
królowa palmowy

In Latin
regina palmarum

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Arecales

Family
Arecaceae

Genus
Syagrus

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe
Cocoeae

Subfamily
Arecoideae

Number of Species
61 100

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Properties of Queen Palm

Want to know the properties of Queen Palm? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Queen Palm is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma. Queen Palm Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Queen Palm Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Queen Palm. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Queen Palm physical information is as follows: 213.00 cm tall and 610.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Long Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Queen Palm

Taking Queen Palm Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Queen Palm include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Queen Palm

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Queen Palm is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Queen Palm is a very important plant from Palm. There are 15 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Syagrus romanzoffiana. This plant's habitat is Forest edges and it comes in the hardiness zone 7-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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