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Locality: |
Central America
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Cold
Hardiness: |
26-28ºs, F.
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Trunk
type: |
Single trunk, very thin trunk.
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Leaf
type: |
Pinnate with somewhat irregular width leaflets and some spacing
or grouping to the leaflets.
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Suckering/Solitary: |
Solitary, compared to
Synechanthus warscewiczianus which suckers.
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Maintenance: |
Average. Treat as if it is an
average Chamaedorea.
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Speed
of growth: |
Medium
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Height: |
About 10 to 15 feet
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Soil
requirements: |
Rich, well draining
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Sun
Requirements: |
Filtered light or shade. Too much
sun burns the leaves.
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General
Description: |
A nice, unusual understory palm that one
can use instead of a Chamaedorea. Has beautiful colorful
fruit.
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Other
Notes: |
Trunk has nice rings on it and the fruit
is held away from the trunk and quite attractive.
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Further
Data: |
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Palm
for sale/Availability: |
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here to view the current price list.
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