Family: Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Chamaedorea (kam-ee-DOR-ee-uh) (Info) Species: ernesti-augusti (er-NEST-eye-ah-GOOST-eye) (Info)
Synonym:Chamaedorea ernesti-augustii
3 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category: Palms
Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Partial to Full Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen
Other details: Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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