Calyptrocalyx Species, Palm

Calyptrocalyxforbesii

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Calyptrocalyx (ka-lip-tro-KAL-iks)
Species
forbesii (FORBZ-ee-eye)
Synonym
Linospadix forbesii
Paralinospadix forbesii
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Palms
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Regional

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