Fishtail Palm, Caryota Mitis

**Common Name:** Burmese Fishtail Palm, Clustered Fishtail Palm
**Origin:** Indonesia, the Philippines
**Family:** Arecaceae/ Palmae
**Flower Colour:** Cream
**Drought Tolerance:** High
**Salinity Tolerance:** Medium
**Sun Tolerance:** High
**Wind Tolerance:** High
**Water Requirement:** Medium
**PH Level:** Basic
**Pest Tolerance:** Medium
**Disease Tolerance:** Medium
**Fragrance:** None

The fishtail palm, known for its distinctive leaves resembling a fish’s tail, is named for this unique feature