General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 25 to 50 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: Approximately 3/4 inch, green spherical fruits mature to a glossy blue color.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Uses: Shade Tree
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Monoecious

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Common names
  • Taraw Palm
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Livistona saribus
  • Synonym: Livistona tonkinensis
  • Synonym: Rhapis cochinchinensis

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Location: BG La Conception Malaga
Date: 2015-03-25
Uploaded by hawkarica
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Location: Tampa FL
Date: February 2020
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