Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean, South America
Southeastern Asia
Types
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Red Lipstick Palm
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
11-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green, Sea Green
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Fruit Bats
Birds
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Diarrhea
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ANNONA squamosa
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Sugar Apple
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
सीताफल
Lipstick Palm
In German
Zuckerapfel
Lipstick Palm
In French
Sugar Apple
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Manzana de azúcar
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
ζάχαρη της Apple
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Pinha
batom palma
In Polish
Cukier Jabłko
szminka Palm
In Latin
Sugar Apple
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Magnoliales
Arecales
Family
Annonaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Annona
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Abreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Maloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Apple season is Summer and Lipstick Palm season is Summer. The type of soil for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm
Care of Sugar Apple and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.