Life Span
Annual
Type
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Australia
Types
Wodyetia bifurcata
Number of Varieties
3
0
40000
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Habitat
Forest edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Plant Size
Minimum Height
760.00 cm
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Linear
Thorns
✔
✘
35% - Palm Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
17% - Palm Garden Plants
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
86% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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21% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
38% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
5% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
2% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Palm Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
95% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
30% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
5% - Palm Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
No - Palm Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
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64% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
74% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
29% - Palm Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
WODYETIA bifurcata
Common Name
Foxtail Palm
In Hindi
Foxtail palm
In German
Fuchsschwanz -palme
In French
sétaire palme
In Spanish
la cola de zorra de palma
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου παλάμη
In Portuguese
foxtail palma
In Polish
włośnica palmowy
In Latin
foxtail palmarum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Wodyetia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Number of Species
27
1
27800
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