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Calyptrocalyx albertisianus Palm Tree
Calyptrocalyx albertisianus Palm Tree
Calyptrocalyx albertisianus Palm Tree
Calyptrocalyx albertisianus Palm Tree

Calyptrocalyx albertisianus Palm Tree

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Calyptrocalyx albertisianus

 

Habitat and Distribution: Calyptrocalyx albertisianus is a medium sized, solitary palm, endemic to the lowland rainforest of New Guinea.

 

Description: The C. albertisianus has a lovely tan trunk with light, cream colored leaf scars and can attain heights of 15-18 feet when fully mature. New leaves emerge bright cherry red and last up to 2 weeks before fading to an orangish hue, which ultimately turns deep green.The inflorescence are small white flowers and fruits are bright red.

 

Cultivation & Culture: This palm thrives in very humid conditions, doing best in a partial shade position, sheltered from wind. The soil should be humus, well draining and kept moist. It is not recommended to let this palm dry out between waterings.  

 

Comments: This highly ornamental, easy to cultivate, quick growing palm can be kept in a pot indoors or outdoors for many years.

 

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Notes & Policies:

  • All plants are safely shipped bare root in sterile medium.
  • "Size" refers to growing container sizes appropriate for plants being sold.
  • Please use text/email tracking alerts. Try to receive your plant directly from the carrier to avoid damage due to extreme temperatures and or lack of humidity.
  • Please do not place an order when extreme weather conditions or temperatures are likely.
  • ❄️ Winter shipping ? Protect your plant(s) with a 🔥 Shipping Warmer ! A northerly route and or possible delays during shipping could damage your tropical plant(s). If you did not add a shipping warmer to your order we cannot be held responsible for cold damage to your plants during transit in winter weather.
  • All of our plants are grown in various amounts of shade, therefore your plants will require a slow introduction into appropriate amounts of sun.
  • In most cases your plants will benefit from providing an environment of enhanced humidity upon arrival until root function has normalized.
  • All seeds are from a proven viable source. All seeds are inspected and tested prior to dispatch. Germination rates are not quoted or guaranteed due to the use of various individual germination techniques. Typical germination rates provided on request.
  • Buyer assumes risks due to state agricultural regulations and bare root shipping.
  • Refund policy: If for any reason your order is incorrect or arrives in poor condition, we'll gladly issue a refund or make your order right. To be eligible, buyers must please send notification within ( 1 ) day of receiving your order describing the issue(s) accompanied by photos of the unaltered order in its original packing material.
  • Propagation is from seed unless other methods are stated.
  • Questions ? Don't hesitate to ask. We're happy to help!

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