Coccothrinax montana

Country Of Origin: Haiti

O:31:"craft\elements\db\CategoryQuery":84:{s:27:"�yii\base\Component�_events";a:0:{}s:35:"�yii\base\Component�_eventWildcards";a:0:{}s:30:"�yii\base\Component�_behaviors";a:1:{s:12:"customFields";O:35:"craft\behaviors\CustomFieldBehavior":169:{s:5:"owner";r:1;s:34:"�yii\base\Behavior�_attachedEvents";a:0:{}s:10:"hasMethods";b:1;s:16:"canSetProperties";b:1;s:8:"address1";N;s:8:"address2";N;s:4:"city";N;s:5:"state";N;s:3:"zip";N;s:7:"country";N;s:11:"climateZone";N;s:6:"czZone";N;s:6:"czCity";N;s:10:"czProvince";N;s:9:"firstName";N;s:8:"lastName";N;s:5:"email";N;s:8:"password";N;s:12:"emailAddress";N;s:6:"photos";N;s:10:"photoSize1";N;s:14:"photoLocation1";N;s:14:"photoPlanting1";N;s:6:"photo3";N;s:6:"photo4";N;s:6:"photo5";N;s:14:"photoLocation2";N;s:14:"photoLocation3";N;s:14:"photoLocation4";N;s:14:"photoLocation5";N;s:10:"photoSize2";N;s:10:"photoSize3";N;s:10:"photoSize4";N;s:10:"photoSize5";N;s:14:"photoPlanting2";N;s:14:"photoPlanting3";N;s:14:"photoPlanting4";N;s:14:"photoPlanting5";N;s:10:"photoGroup";N;s:5:"photo";N;s:4:"size";N;s:8:"location";N;s:14:"typeOfPlanting";N;s:5:"agree";N;s:4:"body";N;s:10:"commonName";N;s:4:"zone";N;s:7:"minTemp";N;s:7:"zoneAlt";N;s:10:"growthRate";N;s:17:"lightRequirements";N;s:8:"heightFt";N;s:7:"heightM";N;s:9:"soilPhMin";N;s:9:"soilPhMax";N;s:8:"priority";N;s:5:"seeds";N;s:8:"seedling";N;s:8:"fourInch";N;s:9:"oneGallon";N;s:11:"threeGallon";N;s:13:"photoSpecies1";N;s:13:"photoSpecies2";N;s:13:"photoSpecies3";N;s:13:"photoSpecies4";N;s:13:"photoSpecies5";N;s:12:"abbreviation";N;s:15:"metaDescription";N;s:13:"metaPageTitle";N;s:11:"socialImage";N;s:19:"descriptionFallback";N;s:17:"globalSocialImage";N;s:13:"titleFallback";N;s:16:"pollAnswerMatrix";N;s:5:"label";N;s:12:"selectedPoll";N;s:5:"image";N;s:10:"recentPoll";N;s:10:"userPhotos";N;s:5:"sizeX";N;s:10:"imageTitle";N;s:21:"inPersonalCollectionX";N;s:9:"locationX";N;s:8:"speciesX";N;s:9:"photoDump";N;s:7:"species";N;s:19:"inPrivateCollection";N;s:15:"typeOfPlantingX";N;s:20:"formerScientificName";N;s:11:"headingList";N;s:4:"text";N;s:7:"heading";N;s:8:"careTips";N;s:8:"mapImage";N;s:13:"speciesPhotos";N;s:4:"user";N;s:20:"inPersonalCollection";N;s:11:"speciesPage";N;s:11:"assignments";N;s:16:"leafTypeDropdown";N;s:23:"countryOfOriginCategory";N;s:10:"linkTarget";N;s:11:"buttonLabel";N;s:12:"externalLink";N;s:12:"internalLink";N;s:9:"inHabitat";N;s:21:"skipPhotoFieldsDetail";N;s:20:"skipPhotoFieldsLabel";N;s:20:"recentSpeciesUpdates";N;s:14:"twitterProfile";N;s:16:"instagramProfile";N;s:15:"linkedinProfile";N;s:15:"facebookProfile";N;s:10:"crownshaft";N;s:14:"threadsProfile";N;s:16:"temperatureRange";N;s:9:"zoneTitle";N;s:15:"newsDescription";N;s:12:"newsImageUrl";N;s:8:"newsLink";N;s:10:"newsSource";N;s:28:"conservationScaleDescription";N;s:28:"conservationScaleStatusColor";N;s:17:"conservationScale";N;s:19:"userFacebookProfile";N;s:20:"userInstagramProfile";N;s:18:"userThreadsProfile";N;s:14:"imagePositionX";N;s:16:"shortDescription";N;s:11:"buttonTitle";N;s:14:"imagePositionY";N;s:6:"newTab";N;s:7:"linkUrl";N;s:10:"hideAuthor";N;s:11:"linkEntries";N;s:14:"authorOverride";N;s:8:"category";N;s:13:"contentBlocks";N;s:12:"callToAction";N;s:12:"calloutTitle";N;s:8:"embedUrl";N;s:6:"images";N;s:15:"singleImageSize";N;s:12:"shopCategory";N;s:14:"shopifyProduct";N;s:13:"speciesSelect";N;s:8:"products";N;s:14:"blueskyProfile";N;s:18:"userBlueskyProfile";N;s:7:"subject";N;s:6:"soilPh";N;s:8:"soilType";N;s:5:"habit";N;s:9:"continent";N;s:7:"website";N;s:14:"attractionName";N;s:7:"address";N;s:14:"collectionSize";N;s:11:"ratingImage";N;s:12:"gardenPhotos";N;s:6:"garden";N;s:16:"whereThePalmsAre";N;s:6:"rating";N;s:18:"ratingDescriptions";N;s:10:"level3Text";N;s:10:"level1Text";N;s:10:"level2Text";N;s:14:"youtubeProfile";N;s:55:"�craft\behaviors\CustomFieldBehavior�_customFieldValues";a:0:{}}}s:6:"select";a:1:{s:2:"**";s:2:"**";}s:12:"selectOption";N;s:8:"distinct";b:0;s:4:"from";N;s:7:"groupBy";N;s:4:"join";a:1:{i:0;a:3:{i:0;s:10:"INNER JOIN";i:1;a:1:{s:9:"relations";s:14:"{{%relations}}";}i:2;a:4:{i:0;s:3:"and";i:1;s:40:"[[relations.targetId]] = [[elements.id]]";i:2;a:2:{s:18:"relations.sourceId";i:385469;s:17:"relations.fieldId";i:150;}i:3;a:3:{i:0;s:2:"or";i:1;a:1:{s:22:"relations.sourceSiteId";N;}i:2;a:1:{s:22:"relations.sourceSiteId";i:1;}}}}}s:6:"having";N;s:5:"union";N;s:11:"withQueries";N;s:6:"params";a:0:{}s:18:"queryCacheDuration";N;s:20:"queryCacheDependency";N;s:5:"where";N;s:5:"limit";N;s:6:"offset";N;s:7:"orderBy";s:0:"";s:7:"indexBy";N;s:16:"emulateExecution";b:0;s:11:"elementType";s:23:"craft\elements\Category";s:5:"query";N;s:8:"subQuery";N;s:12:"contentTable";s:12:"{{%content}}";s:12:"customFields";N;s:9:"inReverse";b:0;s:7:"asArray";b:0;s:18:"ignorePlaceholders";b:0;s:6:"drafts";b:0;s:17:"provisionalDrafts";b:0;s:7:"draftId";N;s:7:"draftOf";N;s:12:"draftCreator";N;s:15:"savedDraftsOnly";b:0;s:9:"revisions";b:0;s:10:"revisionId";N;s:10:"revisionOf";N;s:15:"revisionCreator";N;s:2:"id";N;s:3:"uid";N;s:14:"siteSettingsId";N;s:10:"fixedOrder";b:0;s:6:"status";a:1:{i:0;s:7:"enabled";}s:8:"archived";b:0;s:7:"trashed";b:0;s:11:"dateCreated";N;s:11:"dateUpdated";N;s:6:"siteId";i:1;s:6:"unique";b:0;s:11:"preferSites";N;s:6:"leaves";b:0;s:9:"relatedTo";N;s:5:"title";N;s:4:"slug";N;s:3:"uri";N;s:6:"search";N;s:3:"ref";N;s:4:"with";N;s:16:"withCustomFields";b:1;s:13:"withStructure";b:1;s:11:"structureId";N;s:5:"level";N;s:14:"hasDescendants";N;s:10:"ancestorOf";N;s:12:"ancestorDist";N;s:12:"descendantOf";N;s:14:"descendantDist";N;s:9:"siblingOf";N;s:13:"prevSiblingOf";N;s:13:"nextSiblingOf";N;s:16:"positionedBefore";N;s:15:"positionedAfter";N;s:17:"�*�defaultOrderBy";a:2:{s:20:"elements.dateCreated";i:3;s:11:"elements.id";i:3;}s:53:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_placeholderCondition";N;s:51:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_placeholderSiteIds";N;s:39:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_result";N;s:47:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_resultCriteria";N;s:46:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_searchResults";N;s:42:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_cacheTags";N;s:42:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_columnMap";a:0:{}s:51:"�craft\elements\db\ElementQuery�_joinedElementTable";b:0;s:8:"editable";b:0;s:7:"groupId";i:11;} map image

About Coccothrinax montana

This species is a medium sized solitary palm native to mountain forests of Hispaniola.  It has a slender trunk and a crown of dark green circular fan shaped leaves.  It is one of the most cold hardy species of its genus.  It is still quite rare in cultivation.

Climate Zone 10a
Min Temp (F/C) 30 to 35 F / -1 to 2 C
Leaf Type Palmate
Height 14.8 Ft / 4.5 M
Growth Rate Slow
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Habit Solitary
Soil pH 7.0-8.0 (Neutral to alkaline)
Soil Type Rocky / Limestone

Cultivation Tips

Select a location that receives full to partial shade when young.  As it matures, it can handle more sun.  For best results, plant in rich soil with good drainage.  Provide regular watering while allowing the top layer of soil to dry out in between waterings.  Feed occasionally during the growing season with a high quality palm fertilizer.

Share Your Palm Tree Photos
To Contribute To Project Palm!