Chamaedorea Species, Palm

Chamaedoreaoreophila

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Chamaedorea (kam-ee-DOR-ee-uh)
Species
oreophila (or-ee-oh-FY-luh)
Synonym
Chamaedorea monostachys
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
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
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
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
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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

Brentwood, California

Huntington Beach, California

Los Angeles, California

Reseda, California

Thousand Oaks, California

Cayce, South Carolina

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | November 2003 | positive

This is a nice Chamaedorea that looks similar but sturdier and more colorful than the common Chamaedorea elegans sold everywhere in outle...Read More

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