Copernicia prunifera (Carnauba Wax Palm) - Image 2

Botanical name: Copernicia prunifera

Common name: Carnauba Wax Palm

Family: Arecaceae / Palmae

Origin: Brazil

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryOrnamental foliagePalm or palm-like plant
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Copernicia prunifera (Carnauba Wax Palm) with green fan leaves on a tall textured tree
Copernicia prunifera (Carnauba Wax Palm) with wide green leaves at the top of the trunk.
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