Windmill Palm

Umbrella Tree

About Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree

Windmill Palm

Umbrella Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

1100

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn

Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

8-5

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer

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

Needs watering once a week

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark

Other Uses

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

Used for flooring, cabinet making

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, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

मैगनोलिया

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Umbrella Tree

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Windmill Palm

Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Windmill Palm

O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Magnoliales

Family

Arecaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Magnolioideae

Number of Species

1933

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree

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

Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree

Care of Windmill Palm and Umbrella Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.