Roystonea regia
[O] ' Cuban Royal Palm '
[ Palmae ]
[ Cuba ]
The legendary Royal palm has a stout, white marble column-like trunk; a huge, grass green crown shaft; and a handsome crown of large, feathery leaves. The palm, which is fast growing in ideal conditions, is thought by many to be the most beautiful palm in the world, and is widely planted as an ornamental in the American tropics and elsewhere.
Seeds (5) : 2.6 €
Habitat
Tropical Lowland Forests 0-600m
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Solitary ( single-stemmed ) Monoecious ( Plant bearing both male and female flowers ) Fast-Growing Drought-Tolerant Pinnate Leaves ( Feather-like )
Cultivation
Cultivation
Substrate
Temperature during winter
Lighting
Watering during automn-winter
Watering during hot season
Fertilizer during growth
Pruning
Repotting
1 soil + 2 humus
Indoor during winter temperature min. 17C
Sunny
Rarely ( when the substrate is dry )
Regularly but without excess, and especialy during summer
Regularly but with spacing
No pruning
Repot every year if possible
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Tropical Lowland Forests 0-600m 
