Copernicia cowellii

Copernicia cowellii

Native to:
Cuba

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Copernicia
Species:
Copernicia cowellii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
900 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best when fresh. Soaking seeds in warm water for 24-48 hours before planting may improve germination rates.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI