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About Ramphal and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and Ramphal


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   

Origin
Asia, Caribbean, Central America   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
secondary forest, Tropical Forests   
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H2   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
2,900.00 cm   
7

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
700.00 cm   
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gray Green, Sandy Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green, Sandy Brown, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove dead branches   
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, High phosphorus   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Mites, Squirrels   
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease   

Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Sun   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Maintains teeth healthy, Remove blemishes   
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, Diarrhea, Fever, Improve heart health   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Grown for shade, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Annona reticulate   
Cocos nucifera   

Common Name
wild-sweetsop, bullock's-heart, ox-heart   
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   

In Hindi
ramphal   
नारियल का पेड़   

In German
Netzannone   
Kokospalme   

In French
cachiman, cœur de bœuf   
Cocotier   

In Spanish
Annona reticulata   
El cocotero   

In Greek
Ramphal   
καρύδας δέντρο   

In Portuguese
coração-de-boi   
Coqueiro   

In Polish
Flaszowiec siatkowaty   
Drzewo kokosowe   

In Latin
Ramphal   
dolor ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Arecales   

Family
Tiliaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Annona   
Cocos   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Annoneae   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Annonoideae   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
170   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Ramphal and Coconut Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Ramphal and Coconut Tree? We provide you with everything About Ramphal and Coconut Tree. Ramphal doesn't have thorns and Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Ramphal does not have fragrant flowers. Ramphal has allergic reactions like Nausea and Vomiting and Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like Nausea 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 Ramphal and Coconut Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ramphal and Coconut Tree

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

Ramphal and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Ramphal and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ramphal height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Ramphal and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of Ramphal and Coconut Tree

Care of Ramphal and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ramphal pruning is done Prune in the growing season, pruning needed for strong structure and Remove dead branches and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Ramphal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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