Calamus angustifolius
Water Rattan Palm
Country Of Origin: Malaysia
About Calamus angustifolius
Very tall rattan from souutheast Asia. It can grow up to 100' in the jungles and has a stem of only 1" in diameter.
| Climate Zone | 11 |
| Min Temp (F/C) | Over 40 F / Over 4 C |
| Leaf Type | Pinnate |
| Height | 40 Ft / 12 M |
| Growth Rate | Moderate to Fast |
| Conservation Status |
Not Evaluated
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| Habit | Climbing |
| Soil pH | 6.0-6.9 (Near neutral) |
| Soil Type | Loamy |
Cultivation Tips
This is a spiny, clustering, moderately robust, high-climbing, evergreen palm that can produce thickets of slender, unbranched spiny stems. Plant in a location that receives filtered light or partial shade. This species requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between watering. It has very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens.
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