Lodoicea maldivica

Double Coconut

Family: Arecaceae Palm


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 9B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White, yellow
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 40' to 60' / 12.20m to 18.20m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Palm, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage