Cryosophila macrocarpa

Cryosophila macrocarpa

Native to:
Colombia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Arecaceae
Genus:
Cryosophila
Species:
Cryosophila macrocarpa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
800 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
30–120 days
Notes:
Fresh seed germinates best; older seed shows reduced viability. Requires warm temperatures and consistent moisture for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI