It likes a warm, humid, sunny growing environment, and is resistant to cold, drought and wind. The optimum temperature for growth is 20-28°C, and it can be safely overwintered at no lower than -5°C in winter. The soil requirements are not strict, but loose and fertile, well-drained sandy loam is preferred.
Propagation by seed sowing, spring and summer are the appropriate seasons, and the seeds are easy to germinate. Under the humid conditions of room temperature 28-30 ℃, the foxtail coconut can germinate and emerge in only 1-2 months, and the seedlings grow slowly, but with the The growth of the plant and the growth rate have a tendency to gradually accelerate. The soil needs to be kept moist in the growing season from spring to autumn, and topdressing is carried out regularly once a month to ensure good growth.
The soil requirements are not strict, but loose, fertile, well-drained loam or sandy loam is best. The growth of the seedlings is slow, but after 3-5 years of planting, the growth becomes faster. Several new leaves are born every year, and the old leaves fall off naturally. The soil needs to be kept moist during the growth period from spring to autumn. Inorganic fertilizers are available.
