General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Plant Height: 6 to 8 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Flowers: Showy
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Other: Suckers
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Monocarpic

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Common names
  • Hooker's Sugar Palm
  • Hooker's Fishtail Palm
  • Sugar Palm

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Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2018-06-09
my favorite palm
Location: My greenhouse, Florida
Date: 2019-03-30
seeds forming
Location: Moody Gardens - Galvaston, Texas
Date: 2010-06-27

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