Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

About Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Red Buckeye

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Windmill Palm

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Sapindales

Family

Arecaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

19320

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye

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

Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Red Buckeye

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