Scientific name: Rhapidophyllum hystrix
Common name: Needle palm
Indigenous name:
Native range: Southeastern United States
Habitat: Organically rich, well draining soils
Bloom time: June-July
Bloom color: Yellow-brown
Light: Full sun to Partial shade
Uses: Landscaping
Planting date:
References
Missouri Botanical Garden. Rhapidophyllum Hystrix – Plant Finder. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c971. Accessed 22 Dec. 2022.
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