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Snake Fruit

Salacca zalacca, Arecaceae

Zones
10–12
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Growing Conditions

Tolerances

Companion Plants

CocoplumChrysobalanus icaco
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Fishtail PalmCaryota urens
Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

PacayInga feuilleei

Snake fruit palm and pacay tree compete for similar soil moisture and nutrients

Common Questions

What zones does Snake Fruit grow in?

Snake Fruit grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Snake Fruit?

Good companions for Snake Fruit include Cocoplum, Fishtail Palm.

Design guilds with Snake Fruit and see companion relationships visually.

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