General Landscape Uses: Specimen plant, avenue planting, drought-tolerant gardens, coastal landscapes
Ecological Restoration Notes: Erosion control and soil stabilization, drought-tolerant reforestation, habitat creation, coastal ecosystem reforestation
Description: Ornamental palm with silver-blue fronds and a massive trunk.
Dimensions: height 30 – 40 ft; spread 10 – 15 ft.
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Native Range: Madagascar
Native Habitats: Dry, open savannas and lowland forests
Soils: Well-drained, sandy
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate
Salt Water Tolerance: Moderate
Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: High
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: Creamy white
Flower Characteristics: Small, inconspicuous
Flowering Season: Late spring to early summer
Fruit: Oval to round-shaped
Wildlife and Ecology: Birds and insects feed on its flowers and seeds, while its trunk and leaves offer shelter for small animals.
Horticultural Notes: Grown from seed.
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