Windmill Palm

Shingle Oak

About Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak

Windmill Palm

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

United States, Central United States

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

1334

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

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, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

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, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

Shingle Oak

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Kies Eiche

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Windmill Palm

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Shingle Oak

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

gont Oak

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Fagales

Family

Arecaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Fagoideae

Number of Species

1938

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak

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

Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Shingle Oak

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