Areca whitfordii
Areca whitfordii
- Native to:
- Philippines
Wikimedia: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Genus:
- Areca
- Species:
- Areca whitfordii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 600 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- cream, yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 60–180 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seed germinates best; viability declines rapidly with storage. Requires warm, humid conditions for germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch