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Kentiopsis pyriformis

 
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Family: Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Kentiopsis (ken-tee-OP-sis) (Info)
Species: pyriformis (py-rih-FORM-iss) (Info)

Category:
Palms

Height:
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Spacing:
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Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
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Bloom Time:
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Foliage:
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Other details:
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Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
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1 positive
No neutrals
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive TropiSocal_dave On Jul 30, 2008, TropiSocal_dave from Garden Grove, CA (Zone 10a) wrote:

A pinnate palm which is endemic to southern rain forests of New Caledonia (east of Australia). Rare in cultivation. Some have reported that it is challenging to keep alive in Southern California. Mine is growing fairly slowly in light filtered shade.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Garden Grove, California



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