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Locality: |
Brazil
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Cold
Hardiness: |
28º F.
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Trunk
type: |
Single trunk, rough with hair and attached
leaf bases.
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Leaf
type: |
Pinnate, leaves about 6-8 feet long (shorter than other Syagrus),
somewhat recurved, with tiny armor at the base of the petiole.
This armor (dull spines) are unique to this species of Syagrus and
help identify the palm.
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Suckering/Solitary: |
Solitary
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Maintenance: |
Average
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Speed
of growth: |
Somewhat slow, especially to attain full
height.
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Height: |
Probably will peak out under 12 to 15 feet
in a domestic garden.
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Soil
requirements: |
Rich, well draining
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Sun
Requirements: |
Part day sun or full sun in coastal areas.
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General
Description: |
An interesting Syagrus, most noted for
it's somewhat scrappy trunk below the crown.
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Other
Notes: |
Use to be known as the Arikuryroba
schizophylla.
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Further
Data: |
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Palm
for sale/Availability: |
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