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Pseudophoenix lediniana

Pseudophoenix lediniana
Photo: Scott Zona, CC BY 2.0

Pseudophoenix lediniana is a rare, endangered palm found only on the Tiburon Peninsula in southwestern Haiti, growing as a single-stemmed tree 10 to 20 metres tall. It is grown mainly in warm frost-free gardens and botanic collections, and needs full sun and well-drained soil.

Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Grows as
Palm
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply during dry spells once established, and let the top few centimetres of soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or loamy soil, tolerant of limestone.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Haiti
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Pseudophoenix lediniana is a palm species endemic to the Tiburon Peninsula in southwestern Haiti.

Other Pseudophoenix plants

Dominican cherry palm · Florida cherry palm · Wine Palm · Pseudophoenix

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseudophoenix lediniana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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