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Wodyetia bifurcata the Austailan Foxtail Palm.

by Eric on Jul.15, 2009, under Palms

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Scientific Name: Wodyetia bifurcata. Common name: Foxtail Palm. This spectacular palm was only discovered in the early 1978 but it has become a popular landscape item in tropical regions around the world.

It is an attractive, tall, solitary, pinnate palm with a slender grey trunk that can reach 20m high. It has a slender crownshaft and long arching leaves. Native to Australia. It likes a sunny, well drained position. It is fast growing and is an excellent addition to any tropical or subtropical garden. Can tolerate mild frosts.

From Wodyetia bifurcata

The seeds of the Foxtail Palm getting harvested.

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