Normanbya normanbyi

Black Palm

Country Of Origin

Australia

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About Normanbya normanbyi

This species is a solitary palm with a slender, ringed trunk that often darkens as it ages.  The crown has dark green, bushy, plumose leaves.   The inflorescence emerges at the base of the crownshaft and has small, green flowers.  The pear shaped fruit turns orangish brown as it ripens.

Climate Zone 10a
Min Temp (F/C) 30 to 35 F / -1 to 2 C
Leaf Type Pinnate
Height 66 Ft / 20 M
Growth Rate Moderate to Fast
Conservation Status
Vulnerable

Cultivation Tips

Select a location with full to partial shade with some indirect sunlight when young.  As it matures, it can handle more sun.  Plant in rich soil with good drainage.  The species requires consistent watering to ensure soil does not dry out in between waterings.  Feed regularly during the growing season with a high quality palm fertilizer.

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