Plant Database

PINDO PALM

BUTIA CAPITATA

Family:
Arecaceae
Irrigation:
Regular Water
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Origin:
S AMERICA
Landscape Value:
n/a
Life History:
Palm
Propagation:
seed
Climate/Zone:
Sunset Zones 8, 9, 12-24, H1, H2
Ethnobotanical Value:
n/a
Exposure:
Full sun or light shade
Blooming Season:
n/a
Edible Part:
Fruiting Season:
Edible fruit in summer
Care Instructions:
Palms respond best to a slow release fertilizer with a Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium ratio of 3-1-3 or 3-1-2 along with magnesium and the other micronutrients. Nitrogen deficiency shows up as a general yellowing of all leaves, but appears more pre