Ptychosperma elegans
Solitaire palm

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 Ptychosperma elegans Solitaire palm

   

Description
   

Locality:

 Australia

Cold Hardiness: 

 26-28s, F. 

Trunk type:

 Thin, crownshafted, faint rings.  has silver-green crownshaft.

Leaf type:

 Pinnate (feather shaped).

Suckering/Solitary:

 Single

Maintenance:

 Average

Speed of growth:

 Medium

Height:

 30 feet

Soil requirements:

 Rich, good drainage.

Sun Requirements:

 Coastal full sun, protection inland.

General Description:

 A nice crownshafted, thin palm that can be grown in many areas. 

Other Notes:

 Usually available.

Further Data:

 Can take near sun near the coast in So Cal

Palm for sale/Availability:

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