Xiphidium Species, Cola de Palma, Palmita

Xiphidiumcaeruleum

Genus
Xiphidium (zy-FID-ee-um)
Species
caeruleum (see-ROO-lee-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Ainaloa, Hawaii

Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii

Leilani Estates, Hawaii

Nanawale Estates, Hawaii

Pahoa, Hawaii

Pepeekeo, Hawaii

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| September 2009 | neutral

Many websites indicate that the leaves of this plant often has a purplish or bluish tinge. Mine has none whatsoever, ranging instead from...Read More

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