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Locality: |
Mexico
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Cold
Hardiness: |
28º degrees,
F.
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Trunk
type: |
Thin trunk, prominent rings.
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Leaf
type: |
Pinnate (feather shape) with very thin leaflets. The petioles
(leafstalk) get a white,
chalky substance on them that can be wiped clean with the finger, thus
the name "glauc"ifolia.
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Suckering/Solitary: |
Solitary
(single trunk).
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Maintenance: |
Easy
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Speed
of growth: |
Fast
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Height: |
To 16 to 18 feet
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Soil
requirements: |
Rich, well draining
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Sun
Requirements: |
Usually filtered light. Along the
Coast, will tolerate near full sun, but not as much as Chamaedorea
plumosa.
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General
Description: |
A fast growing, thin, fluffy pinnate palm
that every garden should have. They get quite tall with skinny
trunks , so it is best to plant multiples so you get a fuller
clump.
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Other
Notes: |
Easily set seeds if male and female in
close proximity. Black seeds on orange bract.
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Further
Data: |
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Palm
for sale/Availability: |
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