Cocos nucifera ‘Gold’ Seeds – Golden Coconut Palm

Cocos nucifera ‘Gold’ Seeds – Golden Coconut Palm

Cocos nucifera ‘Gold’ (Golden Coconut Palm) is a striking variety of the coconut palm, known for its golden-yellow fronds that give it a unique and vibrant appearance. Native to tropical regions, it thrives in sunny environments and is often used as an ornamental feature in coastal landscapes.

Cocos nucifera ‘Gold’, the stunning Golden Coconut Palm, renowned for its vibrant golden-hued trunk and fruit. Native to tropical coastal regions, this ornamental and fruit-bearing palm is a favorite for beaches, resorts, and tropical gardens. Aside from its striking golden color, it produces sweet, refreshing coconuts rich in nutrients and hydration. A fast-growing and sun-loving palm, it thrives in warm, humid climates, making it a beautiful and functional addition to any landscape.

Key Features:

  • Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera ‘Gold’
  • Common Names: Golden Coconut Palm, Yellow Dwarf Coconut, Gold Malayan Coconut
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Native Region: Tropics of Asia, Pacific Islands, and the Caribbean
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Mature Height: 8–15 meters (26–50 feet)
  • Trunk: Slender, smooth, golden-yellow trunk
  • Leaves: Long, arching, pinnate fronds with a rich green hue
  • Flowers: Small, yellowish-white, fragrant flowers in large clusters
  • Fruit: Large, golden-yellow coconuts, rich in water and edible flesh
  • Seed Count per kg: Approximately 1.5–3 seeds per kilogram
  • Season: All Year

Growing Conditions:

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Watering Needs: Moderate; tolerates saltwater and drought conditions
  • Temperature Tolerance: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates; not frost-hardy
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity and coastal environments
  • Wind & Salt Tolerance: Highly resistant to coastal winds and salt spray

Landscaping & Uses:

  • Perfect for tropical gardens, beaches, and resorts
  • Produces edible golden coconuts, great for fresh coconut water and cooking
  • Highly ornamental, adding a striking visual contrast with its golden trunk
  • Ideal for lining driveways, pathways, or as a centerpiece palm

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