Salacca zalacca Because of its scaly skin, the Salak is also known as Snake Fruit and Snakeskin Fruit. It is the fruit of the Salak Palm (Salacca zalacca). Family: Arecaceae Origin: The Salak Palm (Salacca zalacca) is native to Indonesia. It is cultivated in the tropics. Edible: The flesh is edible and tastes sweet to […]
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Mazari Palm Nannorrhops ritchieana can grow up to 4 meters high. It tolerates some frost, but is said to be unable to cope with rainy and wet winters. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Up to 4 meters, shrub Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: No Origin: Asia (Afghanistan, India, Iran, Pakistan) (distribution map) USDA zone: 8 (19.4 […]
Categories: Indoor Plants | Palms | Shrubs & Trees |
Kentia Palm, Thatch Palm The Kentia Palm (Howea forsteriana) can grow up to 15 meters high. Depending on the region, it is used as a garden or house plant. The pictures were taken in the Botanical Garden of Málaga. They show young palms with a height of about three meters. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: […]
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Areca Palm, Areca Nut Palm, Betel Palm and others Family: Arecaceae Origin: Africa (Madagascar, Tanzania), Southeast Asia, Pacific (Micronesia, Vanuatu)
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Phoenix canariensis Common name(s): Canary Island Palm, Canary Island Date Palm, Pineapple Palm Family: Arecaceae Origin: Spain
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