Nihoa Pritchardia 🛑 Endangered
Pritchardia remota
- Native to:
- Hawaii, United States
Photo by David J. Stang,David Eickhoff (www.flickr.com) from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA,David Eickhoff (www.flickr.com) from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA,Photo by David J. Stang,Photo by David J. Stang,Photo by David J. Stang
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Arecaceae
- Genus:
- Pritchardia
- Species:
- Pritchardia remota
- USDA Symbol:
- PRAY
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 1000 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun,jul
- Bloom Colors:
- cream, yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seeds germinate best; remove fruit pulp before sowing. Warm temperatures (75-85°F) promote germination.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI