Bottle Palm

7/15/2012 Plantation Botanical Garden, Plantation

7/15/2012 Plantation Botanical Garden, Plantation

Bottle Palm Tree = Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

Family: Arecaceae

Native to Round Island, Mauritius

*Bottle Palms are very cold sensitive and 

are killed at 32°F (0°C).

Only Hawaii and Southern Florida can provide 

safe locations in the USA.

Fruits ar 1" in diameter and turn from 

green to black as they ripen.

この花を見つけたのは本当に偶然でした。

直径１cmにも満たない位の小さい花です。

実のなる頃にまた行ってみよう。