Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

About Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris

Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

150

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Habitat

Lawn

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Sword-like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Dutch Iris

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Dutch Iris

In Greek

Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Dutch Iris

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Asparagales

Family

Arecaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Corypheae

Irideae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

193300

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris

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

Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris

Care of Windmill Palm and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.