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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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 20 to 30 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: 1/2 to 3/4 inch pale green berry.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Critically Endangered
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Common names
  • Teddy Bear Palm
  • Redneck Palm

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Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04
Location: National Botanical Garden (DC) | November 2022
Date: 2022-11-26
Location: Mason, New Hampshire (zone 5b)
Date: 2008
from a friends house in San Diego

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