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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Palm or Cycad  

Origin
Mexico  
Madagascar  

Types
-  
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii  

Number of Varieties
8  
10  

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides  
Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Orange, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan  
Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
feather-shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Fall  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Biodiesel, Wax  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica  
HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii  

Common Name
Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa  
Spindle Palm  

In Hindi
tabardillo  
Spindle Palm  

In German
tabardillo  
Spindelpalme  

In French
tabardillo  
Palmiste marron  

In Spanish
tabardillo  
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii  

In Greek
Tabardillo  
Spindle Palm  

In Portuguese
Tabardillo  
Spindle Palm  

In Polish
Tabardillo  
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii  

In Latin
Tabardillo  
Spindle Palm  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Arecales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Arecaceae  

Genus
Calliandra  
Hyophorbe  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
170  
99+

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Difference Between Tabardillo and Spindle Palm

If you are confused whether Tabardillo or Spindle Palm 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 Tabardillo and Spindle Palm Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tabardillo are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Spindle Palm fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tabardillo and Spindle Palm if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tabardillo and Spindle Palm

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tabardillo and Spindle Palm. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tabardillo and Spindle Palm 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 Tabardillo is whereas of Spindle Palm is Aging, Malaria and Metabolic disorders. Tabardillo has beauty benefits as follows: while Spindle Palm has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tabardillo vs Spindle Palm

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 Tabardillo vs Spindle Palm 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 Tabardillo are whereas of Spindle Palm have Asthma and Rhinitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tabardillo has no showy fruits and Spindle Palm has showy fruits. Also Tabardillo is not flowering and Spindle Palm is not flowering . You can compare Tabardillo and Spindle Palm facts and facts of other plants too.

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