Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Arenga

Species:

Arenga australasica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

1200 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

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Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:

60–180 days

Notes:

Fresh seed germinates better; viability declines rapidly. Requires warm temperatures and consistent moisture.

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