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Howea forsteriana

Kentia Palm, Paradise Palm

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Normans/George/Thompson

 

Description

This palm will reach about 60' tall x 20' wide and has long, drooping leaflets that are slender and deep green.

 

Plant Type

Palm

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.