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Arenga obtusifolia Mart

thailandpalmtree — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:44:55 +0000

Distribution&Habitat: Rainforest in Southern Thailand, 500-800m above sea level. Malaysia, Sumatra
Scientific Name: Arenga obtusifolia
Synonyms: Gomutus obtusifolius, Saguerus langbak
Common Names: -
Thai Names: Lang Kap

Height: 45 feet
Spread: -
Speed of Growth: Medium
Trunk Type: Single trunk
Trunk Diameter: 30 cm.
Leaf Type: Pinnate
Leaf Color: Dark Green
Leaf Size: 15 ft
Petiole: -
Sex: -
Flower: -
Fruit: 4 cm.
Fruit Color: Yellow
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full Sun
Soil Requirements: Moist and well drained
Water Requirements: -
Cold Hardiness: -
Propagation: By seeds
Germination: 1-6 months

Areca latiloba Ridl

thailandpalmtree — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:24:18 +0000

Distribution&Habitat: Rainforest in Southern Thailand, 400-500m above sea level. Malaysia
Scientific Name: Areca latiloba
Synonyms: -
Common Names: -
Thai Names: Mak pa, Mak ling, Mak Tao Deaw

Height: 12 feet
Spread: -
Speed of Growth: slow
Trunk Type: Green Single trunk
Trunk Diameter: 4-5 cm.
Leaf Type: Pinnate
Leaf Color: Green
Leaf Size: 4 ft long
Petiole: -
Sex: -
Flower: -
Fruit: 1-3 cm.
Fruit Color: -
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil Requirements: Moist and well drained
Water Requirements: -
Cold Hardiness: -
Propagation: By seeds
Germination: -

Areca laosensis Becc

thailandpalmtree — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:17:22 +0000

Distribution&Habitat:North Eastern Thailand
Scientific Name: Areca laosensis Becc
Synonyms: -
Common Names: -
Thai Names: Mak cha-wax, Mak lor-ka-tern
Height: 5 feet

Spread: -
Speed of Growth: slow
Trunk Type: Multiple trunk
Trunk Diameter: -
Leaf Type: Pinnate
Leaf Color: Green
Leaf Size: 3 ft long
Petiole: -
Sex: -
Flower: -
Fruit: 1-3.5 cm.
Fruit Color: -
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil Requirements: Moist and well drained
Water Requirements: -
Cold Hardiness: -
Propagation: By seeds
Germination: -

where to plant palm trees

thailandpalmtree — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:24:40 +0000

There are many factors to consider before planting your palm trees

1. Palm tree sizes: trunk diameter, crown diameter and height.
2. Space requirements
3. Soil requirements: The important factor for a healthy palm tree is good soil. The type of soil determines how much water and nutrients the plant receives.
4. Palm Tree cold tolerance climate and environmental information to enable the best care and growth of your Palm trees.
5. The amount of sunlight palm trees require varies, depending on species.

Corypha elata

thailandpalmtree — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:49:53 +0000

Distribution&Habitat: Thailand, Southeast Asia
Scientific Name: Corypha elata
Synonyms: Corypha utan
Common Names: Gebang palm
Thai Names: Laan pru, Laan tai
Height: 83 ft

Spread:-
Speed of Growth: Slow
Trunk Type: Solitary
Trunk Diameter: 1-2.7 ft
Leaf Type: Palmate
Leaf Color: Green
Leaf Size: 12-20 ft wide
Petiole: 10-13 ft long with thorn
Sex: Monoecious
Flower: Cream
Fruit: Round, 1″
Fruit Color: Green to black
Sun Requirements: Warm temperature
Soil Requirements: Moist soil
Water Requirements: Regular
Cold Hardiness:-
Propagation: Seed
Germination: At least 3 months