Copernicia Species, Cuban Palm, Guano Palm

Coperniciaglabrescens

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Copernicia (koh-per-NEE-kee-uh)
Species
glabrescens (gla-BRES-senz)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
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
Trees
Palms
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Thousand Oaks, California

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| September 2014 | neutral

hello ,copernicia glabrescens , is hardiness to cold without humidity.
someone have this plant to sell and sent to italy ?thanks

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | May 2004 | positive

Slow growing Cuban fan palm that sometimes clusters with age (only Copernicia that does that). It also has a good deal of cold tolerance...Read More

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