Size: Up to 40 feet (12 m)
Min. Temperature: 23°F (-5°C)
Water Requirements: Little water
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Origin: Western Mexico to Guatemala
Leaf: Costapalmate, Lower surface whitish, unarmed.
Trunk:
Flower: Hermaphoditic. Flower stalk coming from among the leaves, much longer than the leaves.
Fruit: Greenish yellow. up to 0.6 inches long (1.5 cm). ellipsoid.
Seed:

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