Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
BOTTLE PALM, PIG NUT PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: medium soil salinity
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Indian Ocean Islands

Other Botanical Names: Mascarena lagenicaulis

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Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
BOTTLE PALM, PIG NUT PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: medium soil salinity
6m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: green-white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Bark & Stems: bottle stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, contemporary & tropical designs

Uses: accents, pot, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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