Data sheet

Phoenix reclinata

Description
Life form	shrub, tree	Physiology	evergreen, single stem, multi stem
Habit	erect	Category	forage/pasture, fruits & nuts, vegetables, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental
Life span	perennial	Plant attributes

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	medium (50-150 cm)	shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.	20	30	15	35	Soil texture	heavy, medium, light, wide, organic	heavy, medium, light, wide, organic
Rainfall (annual)	800	3000	500	5000	Soil fertility	high	moderate
Latitude	-	-	20	30	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	3000	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH	5.5	7	5	7.5	Soil drainage	poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells)	poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensity	clear skies	very bright	light shade	very bright

Climate zone	tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical dry summer (Cs)	Photoperiod
Killing temp. during rest	no input	Killing temp. early growth	no input
Abiotic toler.		Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.