Syagrus picrophylla
Synonymy: Unknown | Distribution: South America |
Common names: Unknown | Conservation status: Unknown |
Many palm enthusiasts will tell you this is the most exciting Syagrus. It is quite fast growing, reasonably
tolerant of cold, and with a distinctive swollen base making it instantly recognizable. Requires a rich soil,
plenty of moisture at the roots and feed from time to time.
Photo courtesy and copyright © 2000, Martin Gibbons & Tobias Spanner, The Rare Palm Seeds Site.
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