Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
not available
Gebang Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Gray
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Olive, Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Asthma, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARTEMISIA abrotanum
CORYPHA utan
Common Name
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
In Hindi
southernwood
Buri Palm
In German
Eberraute
Schopfpalmen
In French
aurone ou citronnelle
Buri Palm
In Spanish
Artemisia abrotanum
Buri Palm
In Greek
Artemisia abrotanum
Buri Palm
In Portuguese
Abrótano
Buri Palm
In Polish
Bylica boże drzewko
Buri Palm
In Latin
Southernwood
Buri Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Family
Asteraceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Corypheae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Southernwood and Buri Palm
Season and care of Southernwood and Buri Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Southernwood and Buri Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Southernwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Buri Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Southernwood is Loam and for Buri Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Southernwood is Neutral and for Buri Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Southernwood and Buri Palm Physical Information
Southernwood and Buri Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Buri Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Southernwood and Buri Palm are as follows:
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Buri Palm flower color: Ivory
- Buri Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Southernwood and Buri Palm
Care of Southernwood and Buri Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buri Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buri Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.