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Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)

Coconut Palm

Cocos nucifera
Plant Type
House Plants & Tropicals
Width
10 Ft.
Height
100 Ft.
USDA hardiness zone
10 - 12
Sun requirements
Full Sun
Design image count
18

The Coconut Palm, also known as Cocos nucifera, is a tropical tree that is known for its majestic appearance and versatility in landscaping This palm can reach heights of up to 100 feet tall, making it a striking addition to any landscape The trunk of the Coconut Palm is smooth and gray, with a slight bulging shape at the base The leaves are long, feathery fronds that can grow up to 20 feet long, providing a lush and tropical feel to any landscape The Coconut Palm is also known for its fruit, the coconut, which can be used for food, oil, and even as a source of water This palm is drought-tolerant and can thrive in a variety of soil types, making it a perfect choice for landscaping in tropical and subtropical climates

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