Arenga pinnata
SUGAR PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
20m
Plant habit
 
12m

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Origins: India-Subcontinent, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Arenga gamuto, A. griffithii, A. saccharifera Borassus gomutus, Caryota onusta, Gomutus rumphii, G. saccharifer, G. vulgaris, Saguerus pinnatus, S. rumphii, S. saccharifer, Sagus gomutus

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Arenga pinnata
SUGAR PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
20m
Plant habit
 
12m

FEATURES

Flowers: green-brown

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Bark & Stems: patterned stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & coastal designs

Uses: large planter, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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