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We are located only 3 miles 
West of Suncoast Parkway
in Hudson

14220 Thornwood Trail,
Hudson, FL

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(727) 857-0242
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Common Name: Adonidia, Christmas Palm
Scientific Name: Adonidia Merrillii
Type of Plant: Palm
Description: Single to multi slender trunk palm which grows to
approx. 20-30 feet. Has feathery like fronds that are self cleaning.
Height: 20-30’
Width:

Blooming: No
Fruit:
Beneath fronds it can produce a non-edible white to pale green fruit that will ripen to a red color in winter. Hence they get the nickname “Christmas” Palm as it’s ready for the holidays w/out any other decorations required.
Climate Requirements: Prefers full sun when mature, well drained soil &
moderate water.
Care Requirements: Palm fertilizer 3-4 times a year will keep them thriving.
Special Needs: VERY sensitive to cold temperatures and susceptible to lethal yellowing disease.
Special Uses/Attributes: Small size makes it flexible in any landscape situation and is also a great potted palm porch or poolside.
Florida Native: No
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