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Chamaerops humilis

Description
Life formtreePhysiologyevergreen, single stem
HabiterectCategorymaterials, ornamentals/turf, environmental
Life spanperennialPlant attributes

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.1830836Soil textureheavyheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)500700450750Soil fertilitymoderatelow
Latitude35354040Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -400Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH6.57.568Soil drainagewell (dry spells)well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensityvery brightclear skiesvery brightcloudy skies

Climate zonesubtropical dry summer (Cs)Photoperiodshort day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during restno inputKilling temp. early growthno input
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle160300
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
materialfibresleaves
environmentalerosion controlentire plant
environmentalornamental/turfentire plant