Astrocaryum javarense

Astrocaryum javarense

Native to:
Brazil | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Astrocaryum
Species:
Astrocaryum javarense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
60–180 days
Notes:
Palm seeds require fresh seed for best germination. Seeds lose viability relatively quickly after harvest.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI