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Arecaceae
Awarra Palm, Tucum Palm
Astrocaryumvulgare
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Family
Arecaceae
(ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Astrocaryum
(ass-tro-KAR-ee-um)
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Species
vulgare
(vul-GAIR-ee)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Unknown - Tell us
Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Time
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Other Details
Category
Palms
Water Requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Characteristics
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
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