Cocos nuciferaCocos nucifera is a young coconut palm with the sprouted nut visible at the base and long green fronds rising from a central crown. Its open palm habit adds height gradually as each new frond expands from the spear, giving the plant a recognisable coconut palm silhouette even while young. Indoors it needs very bright light, constant warmth, higher humidity and careful watering in a free draining substrate. The crown and root zone should stay warm,