About Song-of-India and Guano
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Madagascar
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands
By seashore, Caribbean
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria
Antispasmodic, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used to make herbal teas
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
DRACAENA reflexa
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana
Common Name
Pleomele, Song-of-India
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano
In Hindi
Song-of-India
guano
In German
Song-of-India
Guano
In French
Song- of- Inde
Guano
In Spanish
Song- de - la India
Guano
In Greek
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας
γκουανό
In Portuguese
Canção -da-Índia
guano
In Polish
Song- of- Indie
guano
In Latin
Song of India :
guano
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Agavaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Coccothrinax
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Song-of-India and Guano
Wondering what are the properties of Song-of-India and Guano? We provide you with everything About Song-of-India and Guano. Song-of-India doesn't have thorns and Guano doesn't have thorns. Also Song-of-India does not have fragrant flowers. Song-of-India has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Guano has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Song-of-India and Guano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Song-of-India and Guano
Season and care of Song-of-India and Guano is important to know. While considering everything about Song-of-India and Guano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Song-of-India season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Guano season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Song-of-India is Loam, Sand and for Guano is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Song-of-India is Acidic, Neutral and for Guano is Neutral, Alkaline.
Song-of-India and Guano Physical Information
Song-of-India and Guano physical information is very important for comparison. Song-of-India height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Song-of-India and Guano are as follows:
Song-of-India flower color: White and Green
Song-of-India leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Guano flower color: Not Available
- Guano leaf color: Not Available
Care of Song-of-India and Guano
Care of Song-of-India and Guano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Song-of-India pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Song-of-India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.