Syagrus schizophylla
 Aricury palm, Arikuryoba Palm

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 Syagrus schizophylla

    

Description
   

Locality:

Brazil

Cold Hardiness: 

28 F.

Trunk type:

Single trunk, rough with hair and attached leaf bases.

Leaf type:

   Pinnate, leaves about 6-8 long,
(short for Syagrus), somewhat recurved, with tiny spine-like structurres on the base of the stems.   This armor (dull spines) are unique to this species of Syagrus and help identify the palm. 

Suckering/Solitary:

Solitary

Maintenance:

Average

Speed of growth:

Somewhat slow, especially to attain full height.

Height:

Probably will peak out under 12 to 15 feet in a domestic garden.  

Soil requirements:

Rich, well draining

Sun Requirements:

Part day sun or full sun in coastal areas.

General Description:

An interesting Syagrus, most noted for it's somewhat scrappy trunk below the crown.  

Other Notes:

Use to be known as the Arikuryroba schizophylla.

Further Data:

  

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