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Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Also Known As
- Spindle Palm
Plant type
tree, palm / cycad
size
- H: 6'-15'
- W: 10'-15'
planting zones
- 10b-11
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii plant details
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii is an evergreen palm / cycad or tree with green foliage. In spring and winter cream and yellow flowers emerge followed by orange and red fruit. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
- Plant type: palm / cycad or tree
- Plant family: arecaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 6 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring and winter
- Uses: fragrant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
- USDA Zones: 10b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Hyophorbe verschaffeltii plant
How to Grow Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
- yellow
Fruit
- red
- orange
Flower Season
- spring
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Hyophorbe for your garden
aka Bottle Palm
Plant Type
Tree, Palm / Cycad
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 10'-20'
Width: 10'-15'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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