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About Windmill Palm and Hyacinth


About Hyacinth and Windmill Palm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lawn   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
4-9   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

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   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Haemostatic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Windmill Palm   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Trachycarpus fortunei   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Chinesische Hanfpalme   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
jacinto   

In Greek
Windmill Palm   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Windmill Palm   
jacinto   

In Polish
Trachycarpus fortunei   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Windmill Palm   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Liliales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Trachycarpus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Hyacinth

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

Windmill Palm and Hyacinth Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Windmill Palm and Hyacinth

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

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