Carludovica palmata in a Chicago Botanical Garden greenhouse
USDA: 10b-12
Sun Exposure: Light shade to part sun
Origin: Central America to Bolivia
Growth Habits: Evergreen perennial, up to 10 feet tall (3 m.), compound palmate leaves, up to 3 feet long (90 cm.)
Watering Needs: Regular water
The leaves are collected to make Panama hats.
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