Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus

About Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus

Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Eastern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial

Lowland, Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm80.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm40.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Ivory

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange Red

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Orange, Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Broadly Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Salt

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, White bugs

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

Diabetes, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders

Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks

Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biodiesel, Wax

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii

Nymphaea caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spindle Palm

ब्लू लोटस

7.2.2 In German

Spindelpalme

Blue Lotus

7.2.3 In French

Palmiste marron

Blue Lotus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Blue Lotus

7.2.5 In Greek

Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus

7.2.7 In Polish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

Blue Lotus

7.2.8 In Latin

Spindle Palm

Blue Lotus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Nymphaeales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Nymphaeaceae

8.6 Genus

Hyophorbe

Nymphaea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus

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

Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus Physical Information

Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus are as follows:

Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus

Care of Spindle Palm and Blue Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spindle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.