Veitchia merrillii <\/strong><\/p>\n

comes 5-6′, 6-7′, 7-8′ feet tall or larger check for availability <\/strong><\/p>\n

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V. merrillii \u2013 Adonidia merrillii \u2013 Christmas palm \u2013 Manila palm<\/strong> \u2013 This small palm native to the Philippines grows 15-20 tall and 6-12\u2019 feet wide. The slender trunk, to 10\u201d across, is marked with rings, and tapers towards the crown shaft. Strongly arching, matte, mid to deep green leaves, 3-6\u2019 feet long, each have 40-60 strap shaped leaflets, pale green and scaly beneath. Green to yellow-green flowers, \u00be\u201d across, are borne in panicle to 36\u201d long, usually in summer, but rare as a houseplant. Flowers are followed by egg shape, crimson fruit, to 1 \u00bd\u201d long, which are most colorful during Christmas. Need protection from wind.<\/p>\n

Under glass, grow in soil based potting mix with added peat and sharp sand, in full light. Pot on or top dress in spring. When in growth water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly. Water sparingly in winter. <\/p>\n

Outdoors grows in fertile, moist but well drained soil in partly shaded area when young, becoming more tolerant of full sun as they mature.<\/p>\n

Zones 11<\/p>\n

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