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Plant type: evergreen palm Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: Tropical Asia Other Botanical Names: Borassus flabelliformis, B. sundaicus, B. tunicatus, Pholidocarpus tunicatus, Thrinax tunicata Other Common Names: Toddy Palm, Sugar Palm, Sea Coconut | ||||||||
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