Cocos Nucifera “Coconut Palm” Small 1.4 to 1.5m

Cocos Nucifera

Cocos nucifera or coconut palm نخلة جوز الهند is large palm with a swollen, tapered base, an often-leaning grey trunk, and pinnate, bright green leaves, 4-6m long, with many linear leaflets. Small, bowl-shaped, fragrant, cream to yellow flowers are borne at intervals throughout the year, followed by ovoid fruit, each with a green to ochre-yellow or orange-red exterior covering a fibrous brown husk. Height 20-30cm, Spread 12m. Native of Coastal tropical region

Temperature and Humidity

Coconut palms prefer temperatures that are at least 70 degrees. They grow best in temperatures between 85 and 95 degrees, and they might fail to thrive if the temperature dips below 64 degrees.

Max Height: 20-30m

Spread: 12m

Origin: Coastal Tropical Regions

Family: Arecaceae/ Palmae

Common Name: Coconut Palm

Flower Colour: Yellow

Drought Tolerance: High

Salinity Tolerance: High

Sun Tolerance: High

Wind Tolerance: High

Water Requirement: High

PH level: Basic

Pest Tolerance: Medium

Disease Tolerance: Medium

Growth Rate: Slow

Fragrance: No