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About Ribbon Palm and Guano


About Guano and Ribbon Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Australia   
Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Moist Soils, Wet lands   
By seashore, Caribbean   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Costapalmate   
Palmate   

Thorns
Yes   
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
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Adequately   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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, Remove old, faded fronds   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antispasmodic, Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical   
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIVISTONA decipiens   
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana   

Common Name
Fountain Palm, Ribbon Palm   
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano   

In Hindi
Ribbon Palm   
guano   

In German
Ribbon Palm   
Guano   

In French
Ribbon Palm   
Guano   

In Spanish
Ribbon Palm   
Guano   

In Greek
Ribbon Palm   
γκουανό   

In Portuguese
Ribbon Palm   
guano   

In Polish
Ribbon Palm   
guano   

In Latin
Ribbon Palm   
guano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Arecales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Livistona   
Coccothrinax   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
34   
99+
53   
99+

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Properties of Ribbon Palm and Guano

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

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Season and Care of Ribbon Palm and Guano

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

Ribbon Palm and Guano Physical Information

Ribbon Palm and Guano physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Palm and Guano are as follows:

Care of Ribbon Palm and Guano

Care of Ribbon Palm and Guano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Ribbon Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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