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| COMMON NAME Coconut Palm |
| BOTANICAL NAME Cocos nucifera |
| HEIGHT 30′ + |
| WIDTH 10′ wide |
| MONOECIOUS |
| EVERGREEN |
| LIFESPAN 60 to 80 years |
| COLD TOLERANCE 30° F |
| SOIL TYPE Well drained |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE Yes |
| SALT TOLERANCE High |
| FLOWER Creamy yellow inflorescence |
| MONTH OF COLOR Periodically all year |
| FRUIT Green exterior, containing a thin brown shell which contains slightly sweet and nutty coconut fruit. |
| COMMENTS This is one of the most popular palm trees, noteworthy for the mature coconuts that are edible. Lifespan of 60 to 70 years. |
| PRICE B & B $650, 30 gallon $175, 15 gallon $85, 7 gallon $45 |