Thrinax radiata
FLORIDA THATCH PALM, JAMAICAN THATCH PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, sand, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity
6m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: white or yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer
 
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Thrinax radiata
FLORIDA THATCH PALM, JAMAICAN THATCH PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, sand, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity
6m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & coastal designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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