Goodluck Palm


Scientific Name: Licuala spinosa Thunb.
Licuala spinosa
Size: Up to 12 feet (3.6 m)
Min. Temperature: 28°F (-2°C)
Water Requirements: Regular water
Sun Requirements: Light shade
Origin: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia
Leaf: Costapalmate, Leaflets have square ends.
Trunk: Clustering
Flower: Flower stalk coming from among the leaf bases.
Fruit: Red when ripe. 0.5 inches in diameter. Oval.
Seed: Round.

Probably the easiest of the Licualas if you are not living in the humid tropics.

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