Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Astrocaryum

Species:

Astrocaryum malybo

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:

60–180 days

Notes:

Palm seeds typically require fresh seed and warm temperatures. Germination can be slow and irregular.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI