Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
South America
Types
Not Available
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Climate
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 23, 24
not provided
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Light Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Fatigue, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal disorders, Migraines, Rheumatism, Snakebite, Swelling
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Nut, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Edible syrup
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Botanical Name
CARYOTA urens
Petunia
Common Name
Fishtail Wine Palm, Solitary Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
Petunia
In German
Toddy Palm
Petunie
In French
toddy palm
Pétunia
In Spanish
Caryota urens
Petunia
In Greek
toddy παλάμη
πετούνια
In Portuguese
palmeira toddy
Petúnia
In Polish
Kariota parząca
Petunia
In Latin
ddy palmarum
Petunia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Caryoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Petunioideae
Properties of Toddy Palm and Petunia
Wondering what are the properties of Toddy Palm and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Toddy Palm and Petunia. Toddy Palm doesn't have thorns and Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Toddy Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Toddy Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Petunia 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 Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Toddy Palm and Petunia
Season and care of Toddy Palm and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Toddy Palm and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toddy Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Petunia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Toddy Palm is Loam and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Toddy Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Petunia is Neutral.
Toddy Palm and Petunia Physical Information
Toddy Palm and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Toddy Palm height is 122.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Toddy Palm and Petunia are as follows:
Toddy Palm flower color: Yellow, Purple and Light Yellow
Toddy Palm leaf color: Green
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
- Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Care of Toddy Palm and Petunia
Care of Toddy Palm and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toddy Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Toddy Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.