Doub Palm (Borassus Flabellifer) is a perennial palm in the Arecaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Borassus flabellifer is a robust, tall, evergreen palm tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, known for its fan-shaped leaves and edible fruit.

Doub Palm

Doub Palm

Borassus Flabellifer

Borassus flabellifer is a robust, tall, evergreen palm tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, known for its fan-shaped leaves and edible fruit.

Quick Facts

Type
palm
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen tree, shade provider, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Doub Palm

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Borassus