Wild Hyacinth

African Oil Palm

About Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm

Wild Hyacinth

African Oil Palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Cusick's camas, large camas

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

Forest edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long slender

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Insects

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

ELAEIS guineensis

7.2 Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

African Oil Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

अफ्रीकी ऑयल पाम

7.2.2 In German

Hyazinthe

African Oil Palm

7.2.3 In French

jacinthe

L'huile de palme africaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

jacinto

Aceite de Palma Africana

7.2.5 In Greek

υάκινθος

Αφρικανική φοινικέλαιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

jacinto

Óleo de palma Africano

7.2.7 In Polish

hiacynt

Afrykański Olej palmowy

7.2.8 In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

African Oil Palm

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Hyacinthus

Elaeis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cocoeae

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Arecoideae

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm

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

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Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm

Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and African Oil Palm season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for African Oil Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for African Oil Palm is Acidic, Neutral.

Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas African Oil Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm are as follows:

Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
African Oil Palm flower color: Ivory
African Oil Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm

Care of Wild Hyacinth and African Oil Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Oil Palm pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Oil Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.