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The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) is a large, single-stemmed tree native to the Bismarck Archipelago, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands, and Tonga. Coconut Palm (Latin: Cocos nucifera) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Coconut Palm is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Coconut Palm is a member native to BIS, MOL, NWG, PHI, QLD, and SAM. The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) thrives in warm, tropical climates and requires ample sunlight for optimal growth.
Coconut Palm grows best in USDA zone 10-12, 9/10 light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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