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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Perennial

Origin

Madagascar
Asia

Types

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

1024
0 40000
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Habitat

Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial
Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
A2, A3, 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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Ivory
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders
Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Whole plant

Other Uses

Biodiesel, Wax
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii
HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Spindle Palm
green hosta

In Hindi

Spindle Palm
green hosta

In German

Spindelpalme
Funkie

In French

Palmiste marron
plantain lily

In Spanish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
lirio de plátano

In Greek

Spindle Palm
πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Spindle Palm
lírio banana

In Polish

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
babki lilia

In Latin

Spindle Palm
plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Arecales
Liliales

Family

Arecaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Hyophorbe
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

17070
1 27800
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Difference Between Spindle Palm and Green Hosta

If you are confused whether Spindle Palm or Green Hosta are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spindle Palm and Green Hosta Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spindle Palm are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Green Hosta fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spindle Palm and Green Hosta if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spindle Palm and Green Hosta

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spindle Palm and Green Hosta. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spindle Palm and Green Hosta as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spindle Palm is Aging, Malaria and Metabolic disorders whereas of Green Hosta is Heartburn, Indigestion and Ulcers. Spindle Palm has beauty benefits as follows: while Green Hosta has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spindle Palm vs Green Hosta

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spindle Palm vs Green Hosta and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spindle Palm are Asthma and Rhinitis whereas of Green Hosta have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spindle Palm has showy fruits and Green Hosta has no showy fruits. Also Spindle Palm is not flowering and Green Hosta is flowering. You can compare Spindle Palm and Green Hosta facts and facts of other plants too.