Coccothrinax argentata
FLORIDA SILVER PALM, SILVER THATCH PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to alkaline
6m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Origins: USA, Caribbean

Other Botanical Names: Acanthorrhiza argentea

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Coccothrinax argentata
FLORIDA SILVER PALM, SILVER THATCH PALM
Arecaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to alkaline
6m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green; white underneath

Bark & Stems: grey fibrous stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & coastal designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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