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South American jelly palm: complete guide
Butia capitata
Discover Butia capitata, a South American palm with edible fruits. Learn comprehensive care, frost tolerance and complete benefits for temperate gardens.
ArecaceaeParlor Palm: complete guide
Chamaedorea elegans
Discover the Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans), an elegant, compact palm perfect for indoors and outdoors. This beginner-friendly plant grows slowly to 1.5 meters and thrives in partial shade.
Oenocarpus bataua: complete guide
Oenocarpus bataua
Learn how to cultivate the elegant Bataua palm with location, soil, watering and care tips. A stunning tropical palm with outstanding foliage.
Canary Island date palm: complete guide
Phoenix canariensis
Phoenix canariensis is a magnificent palm tree from the Canary Islands with enormous fronds and elegant growth habit. Perfect for warm climates and large scale gardens.
Chinese windmill palm: complete guide
Trachycarpus fortunei
Chinese windmill palm is a hardy palm with fan-shaped leaves and exotic appearance. Suitable for temperate gardens as a specimen or accent plant.