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About Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, China
Brazil

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

170
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1011-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm15.24 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm20.32 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings
Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects, Wildlife

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
IRESINE herbstii

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

In Hindi

Windmill Palm
Bloodleaf Plant

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei
Bloodleaf Pflanze

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme
Feuillesang Plante

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei
Planta Sangrienta

In Greek

Windmill Palm
Bloodleaf φυτών

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm
Bloodleaf Planta

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei
Bloodleaf roślin

In Latin

Windmill Palm
Planta Bloodleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Caryophyllales

Family

Arecaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus
Iresine

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Corypheae
Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae
Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

19370
1 27800
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Properties of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf

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

Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf

Season and care of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf is important to know. While considering everything about Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf Care, growing season is an essential factor. Windmill Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bloodleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Windmill Palm is Clay, Loam and for Bloodleaf is Loam while the PH of soil for Windmill Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Bloodleaf is Acidic, Neutral.

Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf are as follows:

  • Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow

  • Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Bloodleaf flower color:

  • Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple

Care of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf

Care of Windmill Palm and Bloodleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.