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Locality: |
New Calidonia
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Cold
Hardiness: |
30-32º, F.
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Trunk
type: |
Slender gray or black trunk. Crown
color can vary greatly, e.g., red, green, orange.
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Leaf
type: |
This palm can have a pinnate or entire leaf. The
leaves can vary from 2-4 feet.
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Suckering/Solitary: |
This palm can either be solitary or
suckering.
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Maintenance: |
Easy to grow under normal circumstances.
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Speed
of growth: |
Slow to moderate.
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Height: |
5-10 feet.
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Soil
requirements: |
Rich soil with good drainage.
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Sun
Requirements: |
Shade, filtered or morning sun.
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General
Description: |
This is a must have in most gardens.
It has a lot of color and is very tropical looking. It can be
grown easily in most gardens in Southern California.
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Other
Notes: |
In the wild this palm can vary greatly in
how it looks. I saw tall and short, light and dark, suckering
and solitary versions of this one palm tree. It is truly a
magnificent palm.
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Further
Data: |
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Palm
for sale/Availability: |
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