Cryosophila stauracantha (Rootspine Palm) - Image 1

Botanical names: Cryosophila stauracantha, Cryosophila argentea, Cryosophila bifurcata

Common name: Rootspine Palm

Family: Arecaceae / Palmae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyThorny or spinyPalm or palm-like plant
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Cryosophila stauracantha (Rootspine Palm) with gray trunk and black sharp spines on plant close up.
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