Wingnut

Windmill Palm

About Wingnut and Windmill Palm

Wingnut

Windmill Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Asia

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Umbrella Like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

In Hindi

wingnut

Windmill Palm

In German

wingnut

Trachycarpus fortunei

In French

wingnut

Chinesische Hanfpalme

In Spanish

wingnut

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Greek

wingnut

Windmill Palm

In Portuguese

wingnut

Windmill Palm

In Polish

Wingnut

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Latin

wingnut

Windmill Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Arecales

Family

Juglandaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Trachycarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Corypheae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

6193

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Windmill Palm

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Windmill Palm

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

Wingnut and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Wingnut and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Windmill Palm are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wingnut and Windmill Palm

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