Size: To 45 feet tall (14 m).
Min. Temperature: 21°F (-6°C)
Water Requirements: Regular to abundant water.
Sun Requirements: Full sun to light shade
Origin: India, Burma
Leaf: Palmate, Glossy green
Trunk: Bare trunk, skirt of old leaves at the very top
Flower: White flowers.
Fruit: 0.5 inch long. Ovoid.
Seed: Ovoid, with a date seed like groove.

Beware of red spider mites

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