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About Windmill Palm and Donut Peach


About Donut Peach and Windmill Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Fruit   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China   
China   

Types
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm   
Freestone, Clingstone   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Lawn   
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings   
Grafting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Regular watering during dry periods   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Haemostatic   
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags   
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei   
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'   

Common Name
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm   
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach   

In Hindi
Windmill Palm   
डोनट पीच   

In German
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Donut Pfirsich   

In French
Chinesische Hanfpalme   
Donut Peach   

In Spanish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Donut Peach   

In Greek
Windmill Palm   
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο   

In Portuguese
Windmill Palm   
Donut Peach   

In Polish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Donut Peach   

In Latin
Windmill Palm   
Donut Peach   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Rosales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Trachycarpus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Cetoniinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Donut Peach

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Donut Peach

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

Windmill Palm and Donut Peach Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Donut Peach are as follows:

Care of Windmill Palm and Donut Peach

Care of Windmill Palm and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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