Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
China, Korea
Types
Not Available
llex aculeolata Nakai, Ilex affinis Gardner, Ilex amazonensis Edwin
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Climate
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Light Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Purple
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Rash, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Fatigue, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal disorders, Migraines, Rheumatism, Snakebite, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Nut, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible syrup
Used for Landscaping, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CARYOTA urens
ILEX cornuta 'Carissa'
Common Name
Fishtail Wine Palm, Solitary Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
Carissa holly
In Hindi
सल्फी
Carissa holly plant
In German
Toddy Palm
carissa holly Pflanze
In French
toddy palm
Карисса востраліста завод
In Spanish
Caryota urens
Carissa planta de acebo
In Greek
toddy παλάμη
φυτό Carissa πουρνάρια
In Portuguese
palmeira toddy
planta Carissa azevinho
In Polish
Kariota parząca
Carissa Holly roślin
In Latin
ddy palmarum
Carissa Holly herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Arecales
Aquifoliales
Family
Arecaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Caryoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Not Available
Properties of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly
Wondering what are the properties of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly? We provide you with everything About Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly. Toddy Palm doesn't have thorns and Carissa Holly doesn't have thorns. Also Toddy Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Toddy Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Carissa Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly
Season and care of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly is important to know. While considering everything about Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toddy Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Carissa Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Toddy Palm is Loam and for Carissa Holly is Loam while the PH of soil for Toddy Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Carissa Holly is Acidic, Neutral.
Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly Physical Information
Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Toddy Palm height is 122.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Carissa Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly are as follows:
Toddy Palm flower color: Yellow, Purple and Light Yellow
Toddy Palm leaf color: Green
Carissa Holly flower color: White
- Carissa Holly leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly
Care of Toddy Palm and Carissa Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toddy Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Carissa Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Toddy Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carissa Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.