Sealing Wax Palm
Cyrtostachys renda · Palm
Sealing Wax Palm is a palm, hardy in USDA zones 11-12, that matures to about 8–15 ft × 5–10 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained soil.
- USDA zones
- 11-12
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 8–15 ft × 5–10 ft
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Foliage
- Green, Red
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Native to
- Malay peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra
Will it survive your winters?
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