Phoenix rupicola
Rocky foothills of the Himalayas in north-eastern India
Endangered
Full sun to partial shade
Medium
-3 Degrees C
15-20 feet
16 feet
Solitary, texture is smooth and ringed with leaf scars
No
Pinnate, up to 10 feet long and bright green, leaflets towards base of petioles are spiny
Small white blooms on branching inflorescences, formed from among the leaves
½ an inch in diameter, oval, purple/red when ripe
Dioecious, male and female flowers occur on different plants
No major pests or diseases
Easily, 1-3 months
'rupicola' means living near rocks
