Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruits, Trees
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Southeastern Asia, India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
Subtropical forests, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Purple, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Irregular
Plant Season
Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Gastric
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Analgesic, anti inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Fatigue, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal disorders, Migraines, Rheumatism, Snakebite, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Nut, Root
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Tropical
Botanical Name
Limonia acidissima
CARYOTA urens
Common Name
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Fishtail Wine Palm, Solitary Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
In German
Indischer Holzapfel
Toddy Palm
In French
Kawista
toddy palm
In Spanish
Kawista
Caryota urens
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
toddy παλάμη
In Portuguese
Limonia
palmeira toddy
In Polish
Feronia słoniowa
Kariota parząca
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
ddy palmarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Arecales
Family
Rutaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Coryphoideae
Properties of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm? We provide you with everything About Wood Apple and Toddy Palm. Wood Apple doesn't have thorns and Toddy Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Apple has allergic reactions like Gastric and Toddy Palm has allergic reactions like Gastric. 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 Wood Apple and Toddy Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm
Season and care of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Toddy Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Toddy Palm season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Toddy Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Toddy Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Apple and Toddy Palm Physical Information
Wood Apple and Toddy Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Toddy Palm height is 122.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm are as follows:
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Toddy Palm flower color: Yellow, Purple and Light Yellow
- Toddy Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm
Care of Wood Apple and Toddy Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Toddy Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Toddy Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.