{"product_id":"nasiona-palmy-pinang-pinanga-malaiana","title":"Pinang Palm Seeds - Pinanga Malaiana","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePinanga malaiana\u003c\/strong\u003e – A palm with an elegant tropical form\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePinanga malaiana\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique palm native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, valued for its distinctive appearance and decorative qualities. This dioecious plant features a \u003cstrong\u003eclumping growth habit\u003c\/strong\u003e, less commonly growing as a single trunk. Slender, green stems resembling bamboo shoots reach \u003cstrong\u003eup to about 7 m in height and 4–7 cm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rings visible on the surface are marks left by fallen leaves, giving the plant its characteristic look. Short aerial roots often appear at the base, stabilizing the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe crown usually consists of \u003cstrong\u003e5–8 long, arching pinnate leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can reach up to about \u003cstrong\u003e2 m in length\u003c\/strong\u003e. The leaves are made up of numerous, regularly spaced leaflets – typically \u003cstrong\u003e24–28 on each side of the rachis\u003c\/strong\u003e, measuring even \u003cstrong\u003e60–90 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in the middle section. This impressive leaf structure creates an elegant, fountain-like crown characteristic of this species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInflorescences and fruiting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eA distinctive feature of this palm is also its inflorescences and fruits. The \u003cstrong\u003ependulous inflorescences\u003c\/strong\u003e, growing between the leaves, are branched and initially green, later turning yellow, and as the fruits mature, they may take on an intense red color. The flowers form typical palm triads. The fruits are \u003cstrong\u003eelongated to ovoid in shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, about \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e, and mature gradually, changing color from green through red-yellow to \u003cstrong\u003edark purple or black\u003c\/strong\u003e. Thanks to the contrasting colors of the fruits and stalks, this palm can be especially striking during the fruiting period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing in a temperate climate zone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#656B39;\"\u003ePinanga malaiana\u003c\/strong\u003e is a typically tropical species, so it grows best in a warm climate where the temperature \u003cstrong\u003edoes not drop below 0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the temperate climate zone of Europe, it can only be grown as a potted or greenhouse plant. This palm prefers \u003cstrong\u003eshaded or semi-shaded locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, as direct sunlight can cause leaf damage. As an understory plant, it requires \u003cstrong\u003ehigh air humidity and protection from dry wind\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:12pt;\"\u003eThe substrate should be \u003cstrong\u003efertile, rich in organic matter, and consistently slightly moist\u003c\/strong\u003e, yet very well-draining to prevent waterlogging and root rot. In practice, soil mixes with added sand or perlite work well. The plant is an interesting element in tropical garden compositions and can be particularly attractive to collectors seeking exotic palm species with unique decorative qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mr.seed","offers":[{"title":"3","offer_id":53051503182152,"sku":"2349","price":19.2,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":53051503214920,"sku":"2350","price":56.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.mrseed.eu\/en\/products\/nasiona-palmy-pinang-pinanga-malaiana","provider":"mr.seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}