Chinese name: Fiji Golden Palm

Latin name: Pritchardia pacifica Seem

Family: Palmaceae

Genus: Golden Palm

Origin: South Pacific Islands

1. Morphological characteristics of Fiji golden brown

Fiji golden brown evergreen tree, plant height of about 10 meters or higher, dry Solitary stout erect gray-brown, with annular leaf scars at the base. The apex is covered with brown skin and fibrous brown hair, which is dark brown. The leaves are terminally broad and fan-shaped, palmately divided, the lobes are divided to one-third of the leaves, the lobes are narrowed upward, strip-lanceolate, the apex is acute or acute, the lobes are yellow-green at the top, the base is circular fan-shaped, and the surface is numerous The middle rib of the leaf is hard, the bumps are uneven, the petiole is more slender and the abdomen is grooved, and the back is arc-arched. The terminal inflorescence is longer, about 1 m long, and the fruit is spherical.

2. Habits of Fiji Golden Palm

Fiji Golden Palm adapts to full-sun or half-sun growth environment, prefers high heat and high temperature, and often grows in tropical climates with sufficient sunlight and high humidity. The suitable temperature for growth is 20-35 °C, high temperature resistance, when the temperature reaches 55 °C, the plant will wither, more cold-resistant, slow growth or stop growth in low temperature environment, not resistant to frost, easy to suffer frost damage in frost weather, withered in severe cases, semi-shade-tolerant , do not like too dark environment, affect growth and development, no strict requirements for soil, suitable for growth in deep, breathable, well-drained loam, not resistant to waterlogging, waterlogging is not conducive to root growth, likes moist.

3. Uses of Fiji Golden Palm

Fiji Golden Palm has a correct plant type, a thick and straight trunk, leaves as large as a fan, and the top is fluffy and umbrella-shaped, which is extremely beautiful. The petiole is long, whirling and lovely, the leaves are evergreen, and it is often used in garden green space. It can be used as a street tree and shade tree in the courtyard. Potted plants can be used for living room, bedroom, study decoration. They are often used as landscape trees in gardens. They can also be used for road greening and park scenery. They can also be planted around buildings to improve greening and shade. Potted plants are suitable for viewing on both sides of the hall or porch.

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