Colpothrinax aphanopetala

Colpothrinax aphanopetala

Native to:
Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Panamá

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Colpothrinax
Species:
Colpothrinax aphanopetala

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
600 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate slowly and may benefit from soaking in warm water for 24-48 hours before planting.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI