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Syagrus Romanzoffiana, sometimes called Coconutier Plumeux, Pindó palm, Ybá Pitá or palm of the queen is a kind of plants from the Arecaceae family.

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Syagrus Romanzoffiana is a large palMier up to 12 at 15 M high1, at the foliage of a "feather" appearance. The stipe, greyish, carries the scars with the ringed appearance of the fallen leaves. The large persistent leaves are pennée, in feather, which can measure up to 4.5 M of about1.

The flowers of the queen palm are white-cream color and arranged in inflorescences branched which appear between the leaves and measure up to 90 CM long. The fruits of Syagrus Romanzoffiana measure from 2 to 3 CM, are ovoid, yellow, and resemble small dates non -edible.

Syagrus Romanzoffiana is a native of the south of Brazil, Paraguay and Northeast ofArgentina, especially in Gran Chaco. As it has become an ornamental plant, it has been introduced for this purpose in other subtropical regions of the world, being of common use in town planning. He tolerates relatively poor soils and relatively cool temperatures.

Syagrus Romanzoffiana is a beautiful, relatively rapid growth palm, but to be put into perspective compared to the slow growth of palm trees in general. Subjects can be admired in Botanical Garden of Pamplemousses in Maurice. SYAGRUS ROMANZOFFIANA lacks rusticity, which reduces its area of culture to Orange zone. Indeed, temperatures of −7 C can be fatal to it. It has become popular on the Côte d'Azur since the 2000s. Through its ornamental qualities, it benefits from a craze in temperate climates.

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