Brahea — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Brahea recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Brahea armata
Edible

Brahea armata

Brahea armata

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Brahea armata grows better in areas of lower rainfall, often growing poorly in areas of higher rainfall. They can tolerate temperatures down to -9°c. However, older plants are substantially more cold tolerant than juvenile plants.

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Brahea dulcis
Edible

Brahea dulcis

Brahea dulcis

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Plants grow better in areas of lower rainfall, often growing poorly in areas of higher rainfall. Succeeds in most fertile moist but well-drained soils in a sheltered sunny position. Tolerant of poor dry soils.

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Brahea edulis
Edible

Brahea edulis

Brahea edulis

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Brahea edulis is a plant of subtropical to tropical areas. Plants grow better in areas of lower rainfall, often growing poorly in areas of higher rainfall. Tolerant of some frost.

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