Wingnut

Madagascar palm

About Wingnut and Madagascar palm

Wingnut

Madagascar palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent, Ornamental Plants, Perennial

Origin

Asia

Madagascar

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

P. ambongense P. baronii P. bicolor P. bispinosum P. brevicaule P. cactipes P. decaryi P. densiflorum P. eburneum P. geayi P. gracilius

Number of Varieties

3192

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

Rocky areas, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Drought Tolerant, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in early summer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Dry root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

PACHYPODIUM lamerei

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Madagascar Palm, Club Foot

In Hindi

wingnut

Madagascar palm

In German

wingnut

Madagaskarpalme

In French

wingnut

Pachypodium de Madagascar

In Spanish

wingnut

Palma de Madagascar

In Greek

wingnut

Pachypodium

In Portuguese

wingnut

Palmeirinha-de-madagáscar, Palmeira-de-madagáscar

In Polish

Wingnut

Pachypodium

In Latin

wingnut

Mandacaru

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Fagales

Gentianales

Family

Juglandaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Malouetieae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Apocynoideae

Number of Species

625

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Madagascar palm

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Madagascar palm

Season and care of Wingnut and Madagascar palm is important to know. While considering everything about Wingnut and Madagascar palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wingnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Madagascar palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Madagascar palm is Sand while the PH of soil for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Madagascar palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wingnut and Madagascar palm Physical Information

Wingnut and Madagascar palm physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Madagascar palm height is 370.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Madagascar palm are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Madagascar palm flower color: White
Madagascar palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wingnut and Madagascar palm

Care of Wingnut and Madagascar palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Madagascar palm pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Madagascar palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.