Caranday Palm (Copernicia Alba) 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.

Copernicia alba is a species of palm native to South America, particularly found in the Humid Chaco ecoregion.

Caranday Palm

Caranday Palm

Copernicia Alba

Copernicia alba is a species of palm native to South America, particularly found in the Humid Chaco ecoregion.

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
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, shade provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Caranday Palm

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Prune
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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.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Copernicia