Copernicia alba

Wax Palm, Caranda Palm

Family: Arecaceae Palm


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Brown
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Green
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Palm