1 x Bare rooted sprouted coconut

Malay Gold Dwarf Coconut Palm – Cocos nucifera

Add a tropical touch to your garden with the beautiful Malay Gold Dwarf Coconut Palm. This striking coconut variety is known for its golden-yellow leaf stems and attractive golden fruit when mature.

Malay Gold Dwarf coconuts have a more compact growth habit than traditional tall coconut varieties and generally begin producing at a younger age under suitable conditions. However, “dwarf” is relative—a mature palm will still grow into a substantial tree and needs plenty of permanent space.

Ideal for warm tropical and subtropical gardens, coastal properties, food forests and tropical landscaping.

Plant features

• Botanical name: Cocos nucifera
• Common name: Malay Gold Dwarf Coconut
• Growth habit: Smaller and more compact than tall coconut varieties
• Foliage: Large tropical fronds with golden-yellow colouring through the leaf stems
• Fruit: Golden-yellow coconuts when mature
• Position: Full sun
• Climate: Tropical to warm subtropical
• Soil: Fertile, free-draining soil
• Water: Water regularly while establishing and during dry conditions
• Frost tolerance: Frost sensitive
• Uses: Edible garden, food forest, coastal planting or tropical feature palm

Growing your Malay Gold Dwarf Coconut

Choose a warm, sunny position with excellent drainage and enough room for the palm’s mature canopy. Water regularly while the plant establishes, but avoid leaving the roots in waterlogged soil.

Coconut palms perform best with consistent moisture, organic matter and regular feeding during the warmer months. Protect young plants from frost and cold winds.

Important information

The plant supplied may differ in size and appearance from the photographs due to seasonal growth and natural variation.

Coconut palms are grown from seed, so some variation between individual plants can occur. Fruit production, colouring and time to maturity will depend on genetics, climate, soil, nutrition and growing conditions.

Please check your local climate, available space and state biosecurity requirements before ordering.

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The only times this may change are when:

• Monday falls on a public holiday; or
• Circumstances outside of our control prevent us from posting as scheduled.

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