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Coconut Palm

Cocos nucifera

Coconut Palm is a palm, hardy in USDA zones 10-12, that matures to about 50-100 ft × 20-40 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in sandy and well-drained soil. It stands up well to salt, wind and drought.

USDA zones
10-12
Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Mature size
50-100 ft × 20-40 ft
Maintenance
Medium
Soil
Sandy, Well-drained
Foliage
Green
Tough against
Salt, Wind, Drought
Native to
Tropical Regions

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