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Archontophoenix myolensis

Also Known As

  • King Palm
  • Myola Archontophoenix
  • Myola King Palm
  • Myolan Alexandra Palm

Plant type

tree, palm / cycad

size

  • H: 30'-65'
  • W: 10'-20'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Archontophoenix myolensis plant details

Archontophoenix myolensis is an evergreen palm / cycad or tree with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Archontophoenix myolensis

Plant type: palm / cycad or tree
Plant family: arecaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 30 FT - 65 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, endangered, houseplant, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Archontophoenix myolensis

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Archontophoenix myolensis plant

How to Grow Archontophoenix myolensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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