Coconut Palms
Cocos nucifera
Growzone: 9-11
| Size | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 6" | $29.95 |
| Product | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Espoma Palm-tone | $16.95 | |
| Jack's Classic Houseplant Special Fertilizer | $16.95 | |
| Espoma Organic Potting Mix | $11.95 |
| Growing Zone: | 9-11 |
|---|---|
| Mature Height: | 30"-36" |
| Mature Width: | 30"-36" |
| Classification: | Green Foliage |
| Sunlight: | Fluorescent light to Full sun (if outdoors) |
| Habit: | Palm tree habit, unlikely to flower in containers |
| Flower Color: | Brown inflorescence |
| Foliage: | Dark green, glossy |
| Soil Condition: | Likes to stay dry |
| Water Requirements: | Likes to dry out between watering |
| Uses: | Hardy plant to keep indoors or outside |
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Even Though the Coconut Palms (Cocos nucifera) can grow up to 60 feet tall, depending on the type, it can be kept in a container for the first few years of its life.
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Even Though the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) can grow up to 60 feet tall, depending on the type, it can be kept in a container for the first few years of its life. On average, the baby coconut palm will grow quickly, and its multiple leaves will develop into a trunk in five years, at which time it will begin to develop flowers and then fruit. When fully grown, the palm is perfect for coastal areas, where it is extremely resistant to wind and sea salt. Baby coconut palms thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 9 to 11.
Coconut Palm plant is classified by a large cylindrical trunk that does not branch, with a nice little coconut at the base of the plant. Dark green, glossy and smooth foliage is extremely symmetrical and geometric, making this a beautiful plant to view from above. In containers, these plants typically will not flower. Definitely a neat addition to any indoor room and will give a nice tropical feel.Because of their robust green foliage, Coconut Palm plant will match virtually any space and color indoors or outdoors. Coconut Palm is incredibly slow growing, low maintenance plants. The most common problem that people encounter is giving them too much water; these plants are prone to rotting if the soil does not drain properly from the container or location they're planted in. Coconut Palms are very low maintenance plants.