Christsmas palm

Adoninia merrillii

If during a walk through large avenues you have seen palm trees with an elegant and long capital, it may be that it is an Adonidia merrillii. These palm trees are chosen because of their resilience, such as water scarcity and dry air. They grow splendid outdoors, in December they produce bunches of large, red and bright fruit, for this reason it is given as a common name “Christmas palm”. Easy to germinate and fast growing. It deserves its popularity. It is a mediumed palm, reaching after many years about 6 meters.