Phoenix sylvestris

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Phoenix sylvestris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Phoenix sylvestris, Roxbg. St. solitary, stout, 25-40 ft. high, clothed with persistent petiole-bases, the crown very large: lvs. 10-15 ft., glabrous, grayish green; petiole spiny; lfts. 1-2 ft., fascicled, 6-18 in. long and 3/4-l in. broad, 2-4-ranked, rigid: fr. orange-yellow, the seed rounded at both ends, pale brown. Very close to P. dactylifera and perhaps the origin of that plant. India. I.H. 10:351. V.l6:101. F. 1872, p. 29. Gn. 54, p. 117. G.C. III. 10:105. G. 1:248; 9:116. R.H. 1912, p. 149. —A hybrid of P. sylvestris and P. canariensis secured by E. H. Hart is highly praised. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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