Attalea maripa - Coco Inaja

Attalea maripa, known as Coco Inaja, one of the stunning palms of the Amazonian climate. This remarkable species produces delicious fruits with creamy, fibrous yellow pulp, offering a unique flavor reminiscent of green corn with a hint of Jerivá.

Variety: Attalea maripa
Origin: Amazon rainforest
Plant Type: Tropical palm tree
Adaptability: Thrives in humid, tropical environments.

Cultivation: Indigenous peoples have long harvested salt from the trunk for culinary use, while the fruit pulp serves as a nutritious food source for humans. The pulp can be dried to create flour, and high-quality oil can be extracted from the seeds. This exceptional palm not only adds beauty as an ornamental plant in your garden but also provides organic, natural food for its caretaker. Experience the versatility and splendor of Coco Inaja and enrich your garden with this valuable palm!

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