Difference between revisions of "Chamaedorea allenii"
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Higher altitude, wet forest regions, of Panama, and Columbia. | Higher altitude, wet forest regions, of Panama, and Columbia. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Trunk type: Solitary, Hight: To 2 meters. Leaf detail: Primarily bifd (v-shaped), but with other devisions | + | Trunk type: Solitary, Hight: To 2 meters. Leaf detail: Primarily bifd (v-shaped), but with other devisions on lower rachis, as separate pinnae, medium to dark green. This is an understory palm. |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
Chamaedorea allenii likes deep shade with no direct sunlight for best results when growing, they do not require lots of heat to be a healthy palm. They enjoy a moist growing area. Any dry wind damages the leaves so plant them in protected area's.[[Image:CHamaedorea allenii.jpg|thumb|Lyon's Arboretum, Hawaii]] | Chamaedorea allenii likes deep shade with no direct sunlight for best results when growing, they do not require lots of heat to be a healthy palm. They enjoy a moist growing area. Any dry wind damages the leaves so plant them in protected area's.[[Image:CHamaedorea allenii.jpg|thumb|Lyon's Arboretum, Hawaii]] | ||
[[Category:CHAMAEDOREA|allenii]] | [[Category:CHAMAEDOREA|allenii]] | ||
Revision as of 01:04, 30 August 2009
Habitat and Distribution
Higher altitude, wet forest regions, of Panama, and Columbia.
Description
Trunk type: Solitary, Hight: To 2 meters. Leaf detail: Primarily bifd (v-shaped), but with other devisions on lower rachis, as separate pinnae, medium to dark green. This is an understory palm.
Culture
Chamaedorea allenii likes deep shade with no direct sunlight for best results when growing, they do not require lots of heat to be a healthy palm. They enjoy a moist growing area. Any dry wind damages the leaves so plant them in protected area's.