Calyptronoma Species, Coquito, Manaca, Palma Manaca

Calyptronomarivalis

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Calyptronoma (ka-lip-tro-NO-muh)
Species
rivalis (riv-AY-liss)
Synonym
Calyptrogyne quisqueyana
Calyptrogyne rivalis
Calyptronoma quisqueyana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
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
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
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Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Oceanside, California

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | June 2004 | positive

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