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About Windmill Palm and Watermelon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Palm or Cycad
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia, China
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

11200
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic
Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Windmill Palm
तरबूज़

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei
Wassermelone

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme
Pastèque

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei
sandía

In Greek

Windmill Palm
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm
melancia

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei
arbuz

In Latin

Windmill Palm
PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Cucurbitales

Family

Arecaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae
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Subfamily

Coryphoideae
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Number of Species

1931000
1 27800
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Properties of Windmill Palm and Watermelon

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

Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Watermelon

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

Windmill Palm and Watermelon Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Watermelon are as follows:

  • Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow

  • Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Watermelon flower color: Yellow

  • Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Windmill Palm and Watermelon

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