Latin Name: Gaussia Maya.
Common Name: Ilumepalm.
Native to: Belize. Guatemala. Southeast Mexico.
Hardiness: Frost tender although mature specimens may take an occasional mild frost for short periods of time.
Growth: Solitary palm. Long plumose leaves up to 2.5m with leaflets on 360 degress around the rachis. Smooth and slender trunk is slightly bottle shaped at the base when young dissapearing as it matures.
Sunlight: Full sun/partial shade.
Exposure: Sheltered.
Soil: Well drained.

Moisture: Keep moist. Do not allow to dry between waterings. Do not allow to sit in water.
Feeding: Feed regularly during the growing season.

• GAUSSIA MAYA. Info.

  Latin Name: Gaussia Maya.
  Common Name: Ilumepalm.
  Native to: Belize. Guatemala. Southeast Mexico.
  Hardiness: Frost tender although mature specimens may take an occasional mild frost for short periods of time.
  Growth: Solitary palm. Long plumose leaves up to 2.5m with leaflets on 360 degress around the rachis. Smooth and slender trunk is slightly bottle shaped at the base when young dissapearing as it matures.
  Sunlight: Full sun/partial shade.
  Exposure: Sheltered.
  Soil: Well drained.

  Moisture: Keep moist. Do not allow to dry between waterings. Do not allow to sit in water.
  Feeding: Feed regularly during the growing season.