EXOTIC WHEN WELL GROWN
FACTS ABOUT LICUALA SPINOSACommon Names:Spiny Licuala palm, Mangrove Fan PalmID:2181Locality:Southeast AsiaCold Hardiness:26º F.Trunk Type:This palm has slender trunks (about an inch); crown is brown and fibrous.Leaf Type:Fan leaf, the petiole (leafstalk) is heavily armed with spines.Suckering/Solitary:Suckering (multiple trunks).Maintenance:Is a great palm for those who have some experience growing palms. Normal watering needs.Speed of growth:SlowHeight:Approximately 8 feetSoil requirements:Rich soil with good drainage.Sun requirements:Shade or filtered light.General Description:This is a very nice palm for a true enthusiast. It can be a bit fickle but it is worth a try if you live in a warmer area.Further Data:If you like this palm see Rhapis excelsa, Licuala ramsayi, Licuala radula, Licuala elegans and Sabal mauritiiformis. |
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