Royal Palm
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Roystonea regia
|
| COMMON NAME |
Royal Palm
|
| FAMILY |
Arecaceae
|
| FORM |
Erect
|
| HEIGHT |
66-98ft
|
| CROWN SIZE |
13-16ft
|
| TEXTURE |
Smooth
|
| TRUNK |
Grey
|
| FOLIAGE |
Evergreen
|
| FLOWER COLOR |
Cream, White
|
| SCENT |
Fragrant, Pleasant
|
| BLOOMING PERIOD |
June-August
|
| SOIL |
Loam, Sand
|
| MOISTURE |
Moderate water
|
| LIGHT |
Full sunlight
|
| INSECTS & DISEASE |
Rhinocerous beetles
|
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT |
Fast, Moderate
|
| SPACING |
15-20ft
|
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES |
A source of oil and for livestock feed. Leaves are used for thatching and the wood for construction.
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