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Locality: |
Thailand |
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Cold
Hardiness: |
About 25 to 27, F. |
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Trunk
type: |
large, single trunk, non-crownshafted. |
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Leaf
type: |
Bipinnate with wavy leaflets, often several off-tones
of green |
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Suckering/Solitary: |
Solitaire (single trunk). |
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Maintenance: |
Easy |
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Speed
of growth: |
Medium fast, not as fast as C. urens. |
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Height: |
At least 60 to 70 feet, perhaps taller. |
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Soil
requirements: |
Average |
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Sun
Requirements: |
Full sun |
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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. |
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Other
Notes: |
On introduction to the market, initially confused with
Caryota "obtusa" and other names. |
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Further
Data: |
See Caryotas,
Did You Know? article.
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Palm
for sale/Availability: |
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