Description

A medium sized palm selection that features long, arching fronds and multi-branching, creamy white fragrant flowers; an a wonderful addition to landscapes and large indoor areas; produces small yellow-orange fruit with brown, oval seeds

Landscape Attributes

Betal Tree is an evergreen tree with a strong central leader and an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.

Betal Tree is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Betal Tree will grow to be about 40 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 9 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 5 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years.

This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil pH, but grows best in rich soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This species is not originally from North America.