1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Alexandra King palm, Purple King Palm
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Terrestrial
Clay soil areas, Woodlands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
1.13 Sunset Zone
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
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.14 Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm152.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.1.2 Minimum Width
15.20 cm300.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Purple, Lavender
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.2.3 Fruit Color
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Light Green, Gray Green
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Light Green, Gray Green
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Light Green, Gray Green
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Moth, Pink Root, Red spider mite
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Soil Compaction, Sun
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds
Beetles, Mice, Moths
4.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
breathing problems, Pollen, Runny nose, sneezing
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Bone disorders, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Emmoiliant, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Piles, Vitamin A, Weight loss
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Making Shampoo, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads, Wax
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
IRIS pumila
ARCHONTOPHOENIX cunninghamiana
6.2 Common Name
Dwarf Iris
Bangalow Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species