Paurotis Palm Everglades Palm Acoelorrhaphe wrightii 20 Seeds USA Company

The Paurotis palm is cold hardy down to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. It is hardy in most of the Florida Peninsula and is salt tolerant. The Paurotis palm has fan shaped leaves that are green on top and silver underneath. The Paurotis palm blooms fruit in late spring. The White Flowers are arranged on 4’ inflorescences that extend past the leaves. The small fruits are ½ inch in diameter and change from green to orange and finally to black when ripe. The Paurotis palm is a very versatile palm. With moderate maintenance it can be made into a beautiful focal point in any yard. It naturally bears dense foliage nearly to the ground so it could be a great option for screening or maybe for a hedge. The Paurotis palm is great for residential or commercial landscaping.

Growing Instructions

1. Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours.
2. Put a mixture of potting soil and sand or perlite into a pot with drainage holes in the base. The soil should be moist and well-drained.
3. Sow the seeds on the soil.
4. Cover the seeds with a layer of soil that is 0.5 inches thick.
5. Water the seeds. Keep the soil moist but not wet.
6. When the plants are a few inches tall, they can be transplanted.