Palm Genera: 91 of 190

Jubaea

1 species. Jubaea chilensis is a slow growing, massive palm from savannas of Chile. It is a spectacular ornamental for cool Mediterranean climates. It grows well in the gardens of Europe and Southern California but lacks vigor in the heat and humidity of South Florida.

Chilean wine palm; Wine palm


	Fairchild resources
	5 Herbarium sheets


Conservation status
Species	Status	Redlist data	Criteria
Jubaea chilensis	Vulnerable	VU A1cd	1994

Source: IUCN 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24-Aug-05.


Horticulture
	Cultivation in S. Florida	Difficult to grow	Size	Large, slow growing

	Light requirements	High	Water requirements	Moderate

	Hardiness	USDA zone 8	Elevation	Medium

	Soil pH	Unknown	Hybridization	Not reported

	Lethal yellowing	Not known to be susceptible	Availability	Moderate

Jubaea

Fairchild resources

Conservation status

Horticulture