Life Span
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Madagascar
Types
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Number of Varieties
10
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40000
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Habitat
Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Plant Size
Minimum Height
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
240.00 cm
Rank: 64 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Orange, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Shape
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Thorns
✔
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35% - Palm Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
17% - Palm Garden Plants
Tolerances
Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
86% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
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
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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
Asthma, Rhinitis
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
74% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Biodiesel, Wax
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
29% - Palm Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical
Botanical Name
HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii
Common Name
Spindle Palm
In Hindi
Spindle Palm
In German
Spindelpalme
In French
Palmiste marron
In Spanish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
In Greek
Spindle Palm
In Portuguese
Spindle Palm
In Polish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
In Latin
Spindle Palm
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Hyophorbe
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
170
Rank: 80 (Overall)
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27800
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