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Licuala Species, Parasol Palm

Licualaorbicularis

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Family

Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Licuala (lik-oo-AH-lah)

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Species

orbicularis (or-bik-yoo-LAIR-iss)

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Synonym

Licuala veitchii

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

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Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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