Other common names
Chilean coquito palm, coquito, honey palm, little cokernut palm, palm honey tree
Synonyms
Jubaea spectabilis
Conservatory Greenhouse Palms Houseplants
A slow-growing palm which can reach 25m, with a single, scarred and cracked grey trunk and leaves up to 5m long formed of many very narrow, rigid, folded, yellow-green to dark green leaflets. Small, bowl-shaped, dull purple and yellow flowers are produced in summer in sprays up to 1.5m long, followed by woody, yellow fruit
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Max Height
Higher than 12 metres
Max Spread
wider than 8 metres