Coccothrinax crinita

Coccothrinax crinita
Old Man Palm
PALM
GROWTH & HABITAT
SIZE: up to 20’x 8’, very slow grower
USDA HARDINESS ZONE: 10-11
SOIL: well drained
SALT TOLERANCE: Medium
ORIGIN: Native to Cuba
LIGHT:
Full Sun
MOISTURE:
Moderate
DESIGN & AESTHETICS
SHAPE: single trunk, fan leaf
LANDSCAPE USE: interesting specimen accent
FLOWER: yellow, dioecious
FRUIT: small round purple/ black
WILDLIFE: N/A
PLANT DESCRIPTION: The Old Man Palm is a great accent palm. It is very slow
growing and retains a more compact head for smaller spaces. The trunk is
covered with brown hair-like fibers which creates a unique look. It prefers a
sunny location, moderate water and well drained soils.
PESTS & DISEASES:
PESTS: N/A
DISEASES: N/A
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OLD MAN PALM