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OENOCARPUS BACABA - TURU PALM.
Common name Kumbu, koemboe, turu palm, bacaba, lu, comou. Family Arecaceae (Palmae). Overview Turu is a thin palm, indigenous to the Amazon rainforest, with a stem 8 - 12 inches in diameter and growing up to 50' tall. It has globose fruits, dark red to purple. The fruit is made into a drink, after cooking and removing of the skin, the fruit also yield an moisturizing and emollient oil. Hardiness USDA zone 9B - 11. Propagation Seeds. Culture Full sun / partial shade and sandy soils, dry soil but water well. Plant in frost free areas! Can also be used as an indoor plant. |
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