Brahea calcarea

Brahea calcarea

Native to:
Guam | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Brahea
Species:
Brahea calcarea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Warm stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from warm stratification; germination can be slow and erratic.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash