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Sugar Palm - Arenga pinnata
Solitary Sugar Palm Description
The exotic yet tropical Formosa Palm is one of the most adaptable palm trees for zones 8b to 11a. The Formosa Palm radiates tropical beauty and is also known as the Black Sugar Palm. This single trunk palm rarely grows more than 15 to 20 ft tall with a spread of about 16 FT if alloted. In its native habitat, the Formosa Palm enjoys moist soil and tolerates poor soils that have good drainage. The Formosa palm thrives in rich, slightly acidic well draining soils. This Tropical Palm comes from the Tropical Asian rainforest and is popular with south Floridians, It is best planted in a protected understory. The Formosa palm makes a great accent as it is considered to embody the tropical appearance of being on an island.
Wholesale Nursery
For wholesale palm pricing on Island Tropical Palm Foliage please contact us at 888-RPT-AGRO or contact us via email at customer.service[at]realpalmtrees.com
Solitary Sugar Palm Description
The exotic yet tropical Formosa Palm is one of the most adaptable palm trees for zones 8b to 11a. The Formosa Palm radiates tropical beauty and is also known as the Black Sugar Palm. This single trunk palm rarely grows more than 15 to 20 ft tall with a spread of about 16 FT if alloted. In its native habitat, the Formosa Palm enjoys moist soil and tolerates poor soils that have good drainage. The Formosa palm thrives in rich, slightly acidic well draining soils. This Tropical Palm comes from the Tropical Asian rainforest and is popular with south Floridians, It is best planted in a protected understory. The Formosa palm makes a great accent as it is considered to embody the tropical appearance of being on an island.
Wholesale Nursery
For wholesale palm pricing on Island Tropical Palm Foliage please contact us at 888-RPT-AGRO or contact us via email at customer.service[at]realpalmtrees.com
Additional Information
SKU | pt-10-01 small sugar palm tree |
Palm Tree Size | Small |
Palm Tree Attributes | Popular, Rare and Exotic, Tropical, Bi Pinnate (Fishtail Leaves) |
Palm Tree Name | Sugar Palm |
Palm Tree Common Names | Black Sugar Palm, Solitary Sugar Palm, Malaysian Feather Palm, Taiwan Arenga Palm |
Palm Tree Botanical Name | Arenga pinnata or Arenga saccharifera |
Palm Tree Country of Origin | South Japan |
Indoor/Outdoor Use | Indoor, Outdoor |
Palm Tree Maintenance | Easy |
Palm Tree Can Be Potted | Yes |
Palm Tree Growth Rate | Slow to Moderate |
Average Max Height (Mature) | 20 - 30 ft, 30 - 40 ft |
Palm Tree Radius Spacing (Mature) | 5 to 10 ft |
Palm Tree Sun Exposure | Moderate, Moderate to High |
Palm Tree Flower | Yes |
Palm Tree Fruit | Yes |
Cold Toleration | Zone 9a (20 to 25 F), Zone 9b (25 to 30 F), Zone 10a (30 to 35 F), Zone 10b (35 to 40 F), Zone 11 (above 40 F) |
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