Caryota mitis
This palm’s unique leaf structure and naturally clumping form make it a popular option for use as either a specimen or a screen. When young, fishtail palms can be kept in containers and used as a porch plant.
Specifications
- Mature Height: 18’
- Hardiness Zone: 10B-11
- Salt Tolerance: High
- Drought Tolerance: Moderate
- Light Preference:
- Full sun to partial shade
- Origin: Round Island (Mascarenes)
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