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About Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina
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Types

Perennial
Cocos nucifera

Number of Varieties

3515
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
H2

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm2,900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm700.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
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

Drought
Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

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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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum
Cocos nucifera

Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar
Coconut Palm, coconut tree

In Hindi

Spring Starflower
नारियल का पेड़

In German

Frühling Borretsch
Kokospalme

In French

Spring Starflower
Cocotier

In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella
El cocotero

In Greek

άνοιξη starflower
καρύδας δέντρο

In Portuguese

primavera Starflower
Coqueiro

In Polish

Wiosna Starflower
Drzewo kokosowe

In Latin

Spring Starflower
dolor ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Arecales

Family

Liliaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Ipheion
Cocos

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Gilliesieae
Cocoeae

Subfamily

Allioideae
Arecoideae

Number of Species

5015
1 27800
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Properties of Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree

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

Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree

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

Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree are as follows:

  • Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue

  • Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree

Care of Spring Starflower and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Spring Starflower 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.