Wallichia disticha

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Wallichia disticha in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Wallichia disticha, T. Anders. Fig. 3988. Caudex 10-15 ft. high, about 5-6 in. diam.: lvs. graceful, 6-10 ft. long, alternate, erect; lfts. 1-2 ft. long, 2-2 1/2 in. wide, fascicled, linear, narrowed to the base, denticulate at the apex, with a large tooth on each side above the middle glaucous beneath; petiole and sheath short, scurfy; lvs. disposed in a one-third spiral: spadix 3-8 ft., the staminate usually twice as long as the pistillate: fls. in many spiral series, green. Himalaya. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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