Salacca sp. Pondoh - Snake Fruit Palm

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4247 Salacca sp. Pondoh - Snake Fruit Palm

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall Small tree 10-20 ft Semi-shade Full sun Regular water Keep soil moist Thorny or spiny Edible plant Palm or palm-like plant

Salacca zalacca x magnifica, Snake Fruit. An extremely impressive palm with fuzzy edible delicious fruit, very popular in Thailand. Very hard to find in plant collections. The palm has very long, undivided leaves (to 20 ft in native conditions). It is a clustering palm, which doesn't trunk, and very spiny. Palm prefers tropical climate, sheltered, lightly shaded, very moist position. Can be grown in a pot. Cold-sensitive and slow-growing.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster

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6"/1 gal pot