Caryota rumphiana
Caryota rumphiana
- Native to:
- Bismarck Archipelago | Maluku | New Guinea | Philippines | Solomon Is. | Sulawesi
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Genus:
- Caryota
- Species:
- Caryota rumphiana
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 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
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 60–180 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require fresh collection and warm temperatures. Germination can be slow and erratic.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI