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Butia archeri x paraguayensis
A beautiful small Butia with long, slender, arching, silvery green palms. -10 to -12°C (14 to 10°F). Available in 3-, 7- and 15-litre pots.
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Synonyms, common name of Butia archeri
Dwarf jelly palm
Origin of Butia archeri
The south-east of Brazil, in sandy grasslands
Hardiness of Butia archeri
-10 to -12°C (14 to 10°F)
Description of Butia archeri
A small palm with a small, often recumbent, sometimes rampant trunk (it will reach a maximum of 1 metre). Its long, slender, arching, silvery green palms have short smooth petioles.
How to grow Butia archeri
Place it in full sun, or under a bigger palm. It can withstand some drought.
Story time
It was named after the American botanist ARCHER (early 20th century).
Technical sheet
Data sheet
- Leaves:
- evergreen
- Flowers:
- yes
- Edible:
- no
- Fragrant:
- no
- Cold-hardiness (take the lowest T° indicated)
- - 5°C (23°F)
-10°C (14°F) - Exposure:
- full sun
- Wind resistant:
- yes
- Drought tolerant:
- yes
- Can be grown in a container:
- yes
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