Cuban Royal Florida Palm (Roystonea regia)

You will get 13 seeds of Roystonea regia, CUBAN ROYAL FLORIDA PALM for planting.

The text introduces the Roystonea regia Cuban Royal Palm, also known as the Florida Royal Palm or Royal Palm, highlighting its majestic appearance and distinctive features such as the crownshaft and pinnate leaves. The palm tree can grow up to 34.5 meters in height and has smooth grey-white trunk with a bulge below the green crownshaft. Additionally, the text mentions the discovery of root nodules containing Rhizobium bacteria on these trees, which is the first recorded instance of root nodules in a monocotyledonous tree and supports nitrogen fixation.

Scarification: Soak in water, rinse 3 times, repeat process daily for 7 days

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/2" deep, tamp the soil, keep moist but not wet