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Prestoea pubens

Prestoea pubens Prestoea pubens
Product Code: Y1-58600
Ornamental Value: Beautiful
Availability: Out of stock

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A beautiful, smallish palm with very slender, clustering stems rarely over 3 m tall that hold open crowns of spreading leaves with rather few elliptical to nearly sigmoid leaflets. Prestoea pubens is native to rainforests in Panama and western Colombia between sea level and 900 m.
Cultural Requirements
Sun Exposure Light shade in all climates
Deep shade when young
Deep shade in dry, hot climates
Deep shade in all climates
Frost Tolerance None
Water Requirements High
Wind Tolerance Low
Appearance
Growth Rate Fast
Growth Form Small Tree
Palmlike Tree
Shrub
Ornamental Value Beautiful
Uses
Properties Evergreen
Hazards Child and Pet Friendly
Gardening Landscaping
Ornamental
Potted
Classification
Plant Group Palms
Botanical Order Arecales
Botanical Family Arecaceae
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