Mazhar Botanic Garden

Chamaedorea elegans Mart.

Parlour palm

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000857
Common name: Parlour palm
English name: Neanthe bella palm
Arabic name: Parlour palm
Native: Mexico
Country: Central america Mexico
(PGR): Common

Small compact palm, dioecious, usually single-trunked leaves arching, green pinnate flowers clusters yellow in loose spirals fruit black

Ornamental palm. Indoor plant.

Collinia elegans (Mart) Liebm ex Oerst

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Texture: Clay Enriched soil Heavy clay Loam
Fertility: High
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Low water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full shade Light shade
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 10 : 12
pH range: 5.5-6.5
Status: Common
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Palm
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Indoor plant Landscape Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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