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Paurotis Palm
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
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| The Paurotis Palm is also known as the Everglades
Palm as it forms a large clump as it grows. |
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Leaves
Two to three foot wide fronds are green on top
and silver-gray beneath and set on orange, armed petioles.
Flowers
Small, white flowers are clumped on 4ft. long infloresences
Fruit
½ inch in length, round fruit change
from green to orange to black when ripe.
Trunk
Several to many thin, but upright
trunks
Propagation
Information not available.
Landscape usage
Looks great in entryways especially when enhanced with flood lights. Use as a deck or
patio specimen or in clumps to provide accents or to fill bland corners of yards.
Interesting Facts
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