Deckenia nobilis

Common names

Curiosities

Origin

Seychelles.

Habitat

Rainforest.

Morphology

A single trunk with indistinct annular rings, spiny in young plants. Pinnate leaves, leaving crown-shaped scars. Fruits heart-shaped, black.

Climate

Germination

Fresh seeds germinate easily and fast.

Growing

Requires a very good drainage. Rather cold sensitive.