What is Acrocomia?

Acrocomia plant, which can grow up to 48 feet (about 14 m) tall, has pinnate or feather in the shape of dark green palm leaves, which can reach 12 feet (about 3.7 m) in height. Acrocomia comes from Arecales or Arecaceae Family, which is better known as the PALM family of more than 200 species. These types of palms come from such Caribbean Islands as Dominica and Martinique and in the North American countries of Mexico and the United States. Acrocomia Palms also appears in Central American countries such as Costa Rica and Honduras, and South American countries such as Argentina and Colombia. Although they are common to these countries, acronomia Palm can be grown and cultivated in any warm tropical climate and has different uses. Acrocomy stands out sharp, black tips that surround the suitcase. The trees are ideal for planting in open spaces unlike sidewalks or other related areas where someone could be injured by the spikes of the palm. Among other characteristics that distinguish acrocomy from othersThe palm of the palm includes white, fuzzy the underside of the large green leaves. The leaves emerge yellow flowers and then bright green fruit, which eventually refers to a natural source for human and economic use.

soil qualification for planting Acrocomia Palms include Sandy and fertile conditions. The palm also tolerates rocky, salty or sour attributes if the soil remains moist. Well -drained soils are also the need to ensure healthy growth of trees and avoid problems such as a fungus or plant rot that can kill the plant. Acrocomia plants tolerate dryness only for a short time, so growers should often water the panels to maintain soil moisture.

Keys to the best Acrocomia Growththucho application will be the correct seed germination and location. For example, acroComy seeds must be started at least four months before the palm growth. It is also acceptable for growing seeds of acrocomia in ameriThe Ministry of Agriculture 9 to 11, which means that these types of palms tolerate some low temperatures from 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-3.9 degrees Celsius), but in areas where temperatures reach at least 40 Degrees Fahrenheit). Whether it is planted in a greenhouse or outdoors, Palm prefers to avoid full sunlight.

Palls Acrocomia Palm are known for their food and industrial use. Small round palm fruit can be used as cattle, soap and biodiesel fuel, as well as candies or jams. Some people can employ a trunk of a tree for wood construction or for making SAP wine. The sheets of the palm can also be used in cattle, baskets and clothing.