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Palm Tree Care and Common and Scientific Names
Care And Common Names
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Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
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DESCRIPTION
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii

Common Names:

Silver Saw Palmetto, Paurotis Palm, Everglades Palm

ID:

1888

Locality:

Florida, Central America, Caribbean and the West Indies.

Cold Hardiness:

A very cold hardy palm. It will take down-to the low 20ºs, F.

Trunk Type:

This is a non-crownshafted palm [doesn't have a shaft composed of tightly wrapped leaf-bases at the top of the trunk]. It has slender brown/tan trunks with fibrous sheathes at the top.

Leaf Type:

This is a palmate (fan shaped) palm. The leaves are a silver/green color. The length of the petiole is about 2'-3' feet long.

Suckering/Solitary:

A clumping species, it will make large clusters if allowed.

Maintenance:

This palm will require maintenance. It is not a "self-cleaning" species; trimming the leaves is necessary for the palm to look its best.

Speed of growth:

Relatively slow grower.

Height:

Will reach 15'-20' feet.

Soil requirements:

Likes a sandy wet soil. In the wild it can be found thriving in swamps.

Sun requirements:

Likes full sun, it can be grown in less than that but for ideal growth, full sun is a must.

General Description:

A very nice clumping fan palm. It gives a nice tropical look to a garden and does not require a lot of care. It serves well in blocking a view or filling in an area.

Further Data:

See Spiny Palms and Cold Hardy Palms, (Continued Page 2); Palms For Moderately Severe Cold Weather.
 

Palm For Sale/Availability for acoelorrhaphe wrightii

 

The following is a listing of palms recently in stock, but availability changes quite quickly.  We apologize if we run out of the size you want. We are always open Monday - Saturday, 9 AM to 4 PM excluding major Holidays or very inclement weather.  For mail orders, please contact us at 619 291 4605.  We do not ship internationally.  Thank you for your interest.
- Phil Bergman, Owner

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