Attalea maripa aka Maripa Palm

Taxonomy ID: 20561

Common names

Maripa Palm, Cokerite Palm, Naj

More information about Maripa Palm

What is the region of origin of Maripa Palm

Maripa Palm’s native range is S. America - Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas; Caribbean - Trinidad.

What is the sunlight requirement for Maripa Palm

To ensure optimal growth, the Maripa Palm prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Maripa Palm toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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