Royal Palm, Hanbat Arboretum

 Royal Palm,

Hanbat Arboretum Tropical Garden

 

 

 

 

This is a popular palm for planting along avenues or large

 

gardens.  Native to the Caribbean, is has a straight, smooth,

 

light grey trunk that, when mature, can reach around 25 metres,

 

with a crown of very large, dark green pinnate leaves; on some

 

species the trunk is slightly swollen towards the bottom,

 

especially  When young.  

 

 

 

 

The two most commonly grown species are R. regia sometimes called the Cuban Royal Palm,

 

Roystonea is a true giant and should be used only where its stately form can be appreciated from a

 

distance.  It needs full sun and fairly high humidity.  Propagation is by seed.

 

 

 

그림 속에 나타난 "Royal Palm"

 

 

 

 

 

* Where: Hanbat Arboretum Tropical Garden

* When: 08, January, 2013

* How: Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1

 

 

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