Wettinia, Gualte bola, Yan-chi

Wettiniaquinaria

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Wettinia (we-TIIN-ee-a)
Species
quinaria (kwin-AIR-ee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 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
Trees
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
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
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Corte Madera, CA (Zone 10a) | August 2004 | positive

This beautful palm can survive the heat as well as teh cool. This palm survived Fort Bragg CA, showing that it has potential of surviving...Read More

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

Attractive palm with long gray-green crownshaft and pendant, premorse (bitten-off tips) leaflets on long (up to 15'), straight leaves... ...Read More

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