Calamus pygmaeus

Calamus pygmaeus

Native to:
Borneo

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Calamus
Species:
Calamus pygmaeus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
greenish-yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and consistently moist conditions; germination can be erratic.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI