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Acrocomia aculeata: complete guide
Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.
Discover the spectacular Yellow Coconut palm from Central and South America. Complete guide to cultivation, care, and tropical garden design.
Astrocaryum vulgare: complete guide
Astrocaryum vulgare Mart.
Astrocaryum vulgare, the tucum palm or awarra palm, is a tropical South American palm tree. Discover its characteristics, growth requirements, and cultivation care.
ArecaceaePiassava Palm: Complete Guide
Attalea funifera
Discover Attalea funifera, the elegant Brazilian piassava palm. Tropical beauty for warm climates and containers - expert growing tips and care instructions.
ArecaceaeCaryota mitis: complete guide
Caryota mitis
Clustered fishtail palm is an elegant houseplant with characteristic fishtail-shaped leaflets.
ArecaceaeCeroxylon alpinum: complete guide
Ceroxylon alpinum
Wax palm is a majestic palm from the Andes with distinctive waxy white trunks. Learn how to grow this spectacular tropical plant.
ArecaceaeDypsis decaryi: complete guide
Dypsis decaryi
Triangle palm: an elegant Madagascar palm with striking three-angled fronds. For warm, sheltered gardens. Spectacular silhouette and fine form.
ArecaceaeEuterpe edulis: complete guide
Euterpe edulis
Learn all about the assai palm. A tropical palm with great potential. Growing guide for warm climates and container cultivation.
ArecaceaeHyphaene petersiana: complete guide
Hyphaene petersiana
Makalani palm is a stately African palm tree with distinctive branched trunk. Discover how to grow this exotic palm in your garden.
ArecaceaeDoum Palm: complete guide
Hyphaene thebaica
The Egyptian doum palm is a unique, naturally branched palm tree from Africa with nutritious fruits. Learn about cultivation, care and benefits.
ArecaceaeNipa palm: complete guide to tropical wetland gardening
Nypa fruticans
The Nipa palm (Nypa fruticans) is an exotic wetland plant native to Southeast Asia. Learn everything about growth, watering, and hardiness in this comprehensive guide.
ArecaceaePhoenix theophrasti: complete guide
Phoenix theophrasti
Discover the Cretan date palm, a Mediterranean palm with elegant fronds. Perfect for sunny gardens in warmer climates. Cultivation, care and why this special palm is a true eye-catcher.
ArecaceaeRoystonea regia: complete guide
Roystonea regia
Discover the Cuban royal palm: care, growth requirements and tips for this majestic palm in your front garden.
ArecaceaeSabal mexicana: complete guide
Sabal mexicana
The Texas palmetto brings tropical flair to your garden. Discover how to successfully grow and maintain this majestic palm for years of enjoyment.
Salak palm: complete guide
Salacca zalacca (Gaertn.) Voss
Discover the Salacca zalacca, a tropical palm with impressive snake-like fruits. Growing tips and care for warm conservatories and tropical gardens.