Scientific name: Livistona saribus

Common Name:  Taraw Palm

Sub-Variety:

Family: Arecaceae.

Genus:  Livistona.

Origin: Thailand.

Growth rate: Slow

Trunk: 14 to 16 inches, grey

Height: 50 feet

Canopy / Diameter:  12 feet

Leaves: Costapalmate, deep-green

Use:  Specimen tree

Indoor/Outdoor:  Both

Maintenance: Moderate

Hazards:  Sharp spines on petiole

Light exposure:  Moderate, High

Water requirements: Moderate, adaptable.

Salt toleration:  Moderate

Soil moisture / water toleration:  Moderate, High, adaptable.

Drought toleration: High

Cold toleration:  22 F

Growing Zone:  9-11

Pest: None

Flowers: Yellow. bisexual

Fruits: blue

Propagation: Seeds.