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Caryota gigas

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DESCRIPTION

Caryota gigas

Common Names:	Thai Mountain Giant Palm, Black Trunk Fishtail, Mountain Fishtail Palm
ID:	2284
Locality:	Thailand
Cold Hardiness:	About 25 to 27º, F.
Trunk Type:	large, single trunk, non-crownshafted.
Leaf Type:	Bipinnate with wavy leaflets, often several off-tones of green
Suckering/Solitary:	Solitaire (single trunk).
Maintenance:	Easy
Speed of growth:	Medium fast, not as fast as C. urens.
Height:	At least 60 to 70 feet, perhaps taller.
Soil requirements:	Average
Sun requirements:	Full sun
General Description:	A beautiful fishtail that is becoming quite popular. Dark trunk with fern-like leaflets. Wide girth to leaves and leaves are very firm, not bending upright easily. On introduction to the market, initially confused with Caryota "obtusa" and other names.
Further Data:	See Caryotas, Did You Know? article.

Palm For Sale/Availability for caryota gigas

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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