Pritchardia Species, Nihoa Fan Palm, Nihoa Pritchardia

Pritchardiaremota var. glabrata

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pritchardia (pritch-AR-dee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Trees
Palms
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

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