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Cabada Palm

June

General Properties

Plant Name: Dypsis cabadae - Cabada Palm
Common Names: Cabada Palm
Plant Type: Palm
Origin: Comoro Islands (Near Madagascar)
Family: Arecaceae
Height (ft): 35
Growth: Medium
Hardiness Zones: 10b-11
Minimum Temp: 30°f°F (Cold Hardy)
Temp Info: No damage has been reported at 30°F
Salt Tolerance: Low
Drought: Medium,high
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type: Sand,wide
Soil Drainage: Moist, Well Drained
Light: Medium,high
Nutrition: Medium

Flower & Leaf Properties

Flower Property: Bisexual
Flower Color: Yellow
Foliage Color: Green
Leaf Property: Pinnately Compound, Reduplicate
Leaf Texture: Coarse, Feathery
Season: N/a

Other Properties

Uses: Multi-trunked Specimen Tree, Large Shrub, Container Plant
Propagate: Seed (Germinating In One To Two Months), Basal Offshoot
Fruit: 1/2" Ovoid, Red Fruit Containing A Single Seed
Problems: Slightly Susceptible To Lethal Yellowing, Stigmina Leaf Spot, Potassium Deficiency, Ganoderma
 
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