Roystonea Species, Puerto Rican Royal Palm, Royal Palm
Roystoneaborinquena

Family: Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Roystonea (roy-STOH-nee-uh)
Species: borinquena (bor-in-KAY-na)

Synonym:Roystonea aitia

Synonym:Roystonea hispaniolana

Category
Trees
Palms

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 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)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting