Very slow growing, even in south florida! This is the most cold sensitive of all the hyphaene. This palm also has the largest trunk of th...Read Moreem all and also grows the tallest. The petioles are very attractive and quite dangerous. My wife is not a big fan because the persistant leaf sheaths are untidy looking. It's my opinion this palm keeps the armed boots to deter elephants from knocking it over--they love the large fruits.
This is one of the most branched of all palms... branches dichotomously, but over and over and over... tall palms have many branches. Fr...Read Moreom Africa. So far, not much luck (but few attempts) to grow this species in California... rare in cultivation anywhere, actually.
Very slow growing, even in south florida! This is the most cold sensitive of all the hyphaene. This palm also has the largest trunk of th...Read More
This is one of the most branched of all palms... branches dichotomously, but over and over and over... tall palms have many branches. Fr...Read More