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Wodyetia bifurcata (Foxtail Palm ) Molokai Hawaii 4/19 Sheffield's Seed Co., Inc.

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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: AU: Queensland, Australia

Native

Introduced

Wodyetia bifurcataWodyetia bifurcata

Foxtail Palm

In Stock: 11.084 lb (Total:11.084lb)

Packets will get Two Seeds

Wodyetia bifurcata

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11.08 lb

Packets will get Two Seeds

Details

Germination:

98%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

Quantity:

11.08 lb

Collected in:

China

Crop year:

2025

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1837200

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: AU: Queensland, Australia

Native

Introduced

Wodyetia bifurcata, commonly known as Foxtail Palm, is a stunningly unique and rapidly growing plant native to the remote areas of Queensland, Australia. Standing out with its elegantly arching fronds, reminiscent of a fox's tail, this solitary palm can reach heights of up to 50 feet, with a slightly swollen, smooth trunk that glows copper under sunlight. Its adaptability has propelled its popularity globally, thriving in regions from Miami to Sydney. This palm flourishes in full sun and well-drained soils, making it a splendid choice for roadsides and landscapes, where it adds a touch of regal elegance without overwhelming its surroundings. Notably, Foxtail Palm is self-cleaning, shedding its fronds naturally. The etymology traces back to 'Wodyeti,' an Aboriginal man instrumental in its discovery. While its seeds are protected due to its endangered status in its natural habitat, Foxtail Palm's enchanting presence and moderate drought tolerance make it a cherished choice for landscapes suited to zones 10B-11. Whether planted as singles or in dynamic groups, Foxtail Palm is sure to captivate and impress.