{"title":"Rare Palms","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"licuala-grandis-vanuatu-fan-palm","title":"Licuala grandis | Vanuatu Ruffled Fan Palm 2.5ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld-renowned collector's palm, virtually unheard of in NZ.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust magnificent! \u003cem\u003eLicuala grandis\u003c\/em\u003e, or the Vanuatu Ruffled Fan Palm is many people's favourite palm \u003cem\u003eof all time\u003c\/em\u003e. Well-known for its large, circular, undivided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, and closely pleated leaves, this Licuala makes for a stunning indoor plant, even in NZ conditions provided you can keep it away from cold drafts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the tropics it can be planted in sun or full shade but should be out of the wind. In hot, dry regions a shaded spot is best. It is originally native to disturbed or secondary forests on San Cristobal and the Santa Cruz Islands (part of the Solomon Islands) and throughout most of Vanuatu the South West Pacific. But these days it is almost ubiquitous in hotel foyers throughout the tropical world, and for good reason. It is show-stoppingly beautiful and with its undivided pleated fan leaves it is very unlike most other palms. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tropical dream. Limited stock. These are now well-established plants between 2 -3 years of age. If you have somewhere consistently warm and with good light (but not direct sun) then you'll find it way easier than you'd imagine! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40731037630615,"sku":"","price":489.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Licuala_grandis_pio_4.jpg?v=1748908095"},{"product_id":"hyophorbe-lagenicaulis-bottle-palm","title":"Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRarely seen for sale in NZ. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Bottle Palm is a well-known and very popular ornamental for tropical and warm subtropical regions. It was once common on Mauritius in the Mascarene Islands but although commonly cultivated, its wild stands are reduced to a few handful of plants on tiny Round Island north of Mauritius. It produces a curiously swollen trunk, the shape of which is somewhat reminiscent of a champagne bottle. The crown holds up to five leathery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, pinnate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e fronds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e supported by a slender, waxy crownshaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. The Bottle Palm grows fairly slowly but is a tough plant that can take drought and coastal conditions without a problem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eHyophorbe lagenicaulis\u003c\/em\u003e is a very dramatic and architectural looking palm from the Islands of Mascarene. A solitary palm the trunk is thick and swollen up to around two thirds of its height then tapers abruptly to the attractive crownshaft resembling the shape of a bottle, hence its common name, the 'Bottle Palm'. The crown is usually made up of 6 long, slightly recurving pinnate leaves with stiff narrow leaflets. The leaves of the young palms can have a red or orange tint turning deep green as it matures. Beautiful white flowers come from below the crownshaft when the palm is mature enough. Classed as critically endangered in the wild, it is established in cultivation. This ornamental palm is slow growing and makes a great specimen for containers as an indoor palm given enough light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40731229257879,"sku":"","price":189.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/bottles.jpg?v=1743113194"},{"product_id":"carpentaria-palm-br-carpentaria-acuminata","title":"Carpentaria acuminata | Carpentaria Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e very slender and elegant palm from northern Australia with gracefully recurving, keeled leaves. It is suitable for mild subtropical and tropical climates and, if heavily fertilized and watered, will develop with breathtaking speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40799032017047,"sku":"","price":189.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Carpentaria_Acuminata_Large_a79c1174-8271-4f3a-9855-b37ee99d26a5.jpg?v=1748908238"},{"product_id":"flame-thrower-palm-br-chambeyronia-macrocarpa","title":"Chambeyronia macrocarpa | Red Flamethrower Palm (Seedling)","description":"\u003cp\u003eChambeyronia macrocarpa or Flame Thrower Palm is so called because new emerging leaves are often highly coloured in varying shades of red through purplish through to a bronzy colour. The colour does fade after a few weeks however with mature leaves being a deep bluish green. In its native habitat (New Caledonia), mature specimens can grow up to 5m tall with 8-10 large beautifully re-curving feather leaves comprising of thick ,widely spaced shiny leaflets making up the perfectly round crown. The solitary trunk is grey to greenish grey with widely spaced light coloured rings. The crownshaft bulges at its base and is a deep emerald green. A very strong, sturdy-looking palm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow growing, this exotic and sought-after palm will grow in warmer parts of NZ but is also suited to growing in containers as an indoor palm which can be placed outside in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41720043634839,"sku":"","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/chambeyronia_red_pio_2.jpg?v=1748907326"},{"product_id":"red-latan-palm-br-latania-lantaroides","title":"Latania lontaroides | Red Latan Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Latania lontaroides is native to the Island of Reunion where it is now classified as endangered. A very ornamental palm with a rounded crown of large fan-shaped stiff leaves. When young the leaves, petioles, leaf margins and veins are all tinged with a reddish colour. As they mature the leaves do lose this colour and turn to green, although it can take up to 15 years. The leaf stems and leaf margins do however retain the colour. The Red Latan Palm is slow growing with a solitary trunk, which is relatively smooth but lightly ringed by leaf scars of old leaves and is slightly swollen at the base.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhibits a high tolerance of salt, these palms also make excellent pot plants when young. Plant in well draining sandy soil in a sunny posisition. A really attractive palm to have. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41733238620311,"sku":"","price":110.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Latanialontaroidestop.png?v=1705567789"},{"product_id":"ivory-cane-palm-br-pinanga-coronata","title":"Pinanga kuhlii | Ivory Cane Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePinanga kuhlii\u003c\/em\u003e or Ivory Cane Palm as it is commonly known, is a very attractive evergreen clustering (multi-stem) palm. Thin slender stems are smooth, pale green to ivory in colour and ringed with scars from old leaf bases. Leaves can be up to 1.5m in length made up of wide dark green pleated leaflets with blunt tips varying in lengths. Young leaves can often be pinkish in colour and lightly mottled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelatively easy to grow once established, it is a highly adaptable palm, tolerating dry atmospheres and low light levels as well as bright filtered light making it perfect for adding all year round greenery inside the house as well as out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNative to Indonesia, it is frost tender though encouragingly mature specimens may take an occasional mild frost for short periods of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41733356421271,"sku":"","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/pinanga-kuhlii_01cc442b-d00c-47f5-a115-bf97924d638d.jpg?v=1748906542"},{"product_id":"cuban-royal-palm-br-roystonea-regia","title":"Roystonea regia | Cuban Royal Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoystonea regia\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the world's most recognizable palms. This famous and majestic palm is a sight to behold when it's mature and at full height, with its distinctive crownshaft, concrete-like trunk and beautiful pinnate leaves that create a feathery, plumose canopy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYou often see Royal palms lining wide boulevards and in public landscaping. Mature specimens arguably looking most impressive when planted in 'avenues'. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNative to Florida, Mexico and the Caribbean (it's the national tree of Cuba), Royal palms are now truly international and are a landscaping staple around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrowing to a height of 20-30 meters and sometimes more, this palm commands attention. Its clean, straight trunk is smooth and 'bootless' (a \u003cem\u003eboot\u003c\/em\u003e is the part of the palm frond that wraps around the trunk, often leaving a ring mark when it comes away) and a lovely pale grey colour, with a characteristic bulge below its vibrant green, elongated crownshaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFew palms are more impressive once mature, which happily doesn't take too long as Royals are relatively fast growing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41733402984599,"sku":"","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/products\/CubanRoyalPalm.jpg?v=1743113010"},{"product_id":"joey-palm-br-johannessteijsmania-jasmaniana","title":"Johannesteijsmannia altifrons | Joey Palm 2.5ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003eUltra rare in NZ, the Joey palm (Johannesteijsmannia altifrons) is one of the most spectacular shade-loving tropical palms, and arguably the most beautiful of all palms when fully mature. Overall they are a medium-sized palm and completely without a trunk but their massive, show-stopping leaves (that can sometimes get up to 4 metres in length) are a true wonder of the plant world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese large, simple (undivided) leathery, diamond-shaped leaves are pleated along their length, and have serrated edges. Famed for its unique undivided leaf shape, it's equally famous for being a slow grower, especially outside of the tropics. But patient believers will ultimately be rewarded with one of the most sought-after collector's palms the world over, as they are relatively happy growing indoors in containers, or if you're brave enough, established specimens planted outside are much hardier than you'd expect and will even tolerate light frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a must try palm for the keen grower and collector in the warmer parts of NZ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41743957917847,"sku":"","price":189.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Joey_altifrons_pio_1.jpg?v=1748907466"},{"product_id":"maya-palm-br-i-gaussia-maya-i","title":"Gaussia maya | Maya Palm 2ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlso known as Ilume palm... The Gaussia maya is an elegant palm whose existence is threatened in the wild by loss of habitat. When mature it has a crown of between 6-8 long elegantly arching leaves, the grass green leaflets arranged on many planes giving them a densely feathery appearance. A solitary palm, its grey coloured trunk is slender with a slightly swollen base when young, but as the palm matures the bulge disappears. The Gaussia maya is unique in the fact that it can have around a dozen inflorescenses on any one plant at any time as the first ones produced remain as a bud for several years as the trunk continues growing and producing more. At some point all the buds begin to open in consecutive order. The fruit which follows is bright red. No spines are present. This attractive looking palm is great for bright conservatories or patios through summer. Frost tender it is better brought inside through winter. Rarely available for sale so great for the collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43367479771287,"sku":"","price":74.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Gaussia_maya_pio_1_4c10b2a5-d111-4590-97cc-507ce20a91c4.jpg?v=1748908616"},{"product_id":"coconut-newly-sprouted-br-i-cocos-nucifera-i","title":"Cocos nucifera | Newly Sprouted Coconut","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eYes, these are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ereal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e coconut palms and you won't find them for sale anywhere else in NZ. We grow them right here in our greenhouse in Auckland. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSurely the most famous of all palms, coconuts are a true icon of the tropics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe coconut palm hardly needs an introduction but is believed to originate from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malesia\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malesia\"\u003eMalesia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e region but of course is now cultivated everywhere in the tropics as a hugely significant agricultural crop but also as the ultimate architectural landscape palm. The perfect palm for coastal areas: no other palm will withstand as much wind and salt spray, so in this sense it can be considered hardy, but only in a tropical setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOutdoors it will not survive a frost or even prolonged cool. So in temperate areas like NZ this makes it an indoor proposition only. In a greenhouse, conservatory, or a light, warm sunny spot at your work place or home - the coconut is unrivalled for the instant tropical vibe it will create.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43414521708695,"sku":"","price":49.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/sprouter.jpg?v=1717370337"},{"product_id":"onilahy-palm-br-i-dypsis-onilahensis-i","title":"Dypsis onilahensis | Onilahy Palm 6ltr","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOnilahy Palm or \u003cem\u003eDypsis onilahensis\u003c\/em\u003e is endemic to Madagascar as is reflected in the species name (onilahensis) referring to the Onilahy River, south of Toliara. Like so many, it is threatened by habitat loss but is slowly becoming better known as option for garden cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDypsis onilahensis is a pinnate leaved, clustering palm typically growing in clusters of 3 - 10 trees with adult trees in ideal conditions growing to 10 – 20m high in height with stems of around 15 cm in diameter. Stems are typically grey at the base and dark green towards the crown with ringed bands and surrounding the circumference of the stem. Leaves grow up to 2m in length with up to 70 pinnate leaflets of 30cm or more and arch pendulously downwards giving the palm a very graceful and pronounced weeping appearance. Beautiful form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43539549421719,"sku":"","price":289.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Dypsis-onilahensis_7fe9338f-3b9f-4eca-ba28-1e28e02044e4.jpg?v=1748907749"},{"product_id":"jubaea-chilensis","title":"Jubaea chilensis | Chilean Wine Palm 6ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003eA\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e truly iconic palm, formed of a bulging grey trunk which tapers towards a crown of gorgeous arching leaves, which start green and turn blue-grey as they mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardy and striking species has the widest trunk of any palm, contrasting with the sweeping feathery fronds that sit atop it. Native to Chile, Jubaea chilensis is one of the most southernly growing palms in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was named Jubaea for King Juba II, the ruler of the ancient kingdom of Numidia in North West Africa (modern day Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and some parts of Morocco) who had a great interest in botany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing Juba II was a patron of arts and sciences, and had many scientific exploits, including naming Euphorbia after his physician Euphorbus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43560716238999,"sku":"","price":247.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Jubaea_pio_2_cbfa2f8a-89d2-4863-8153-9fc23789410c.jpg?v=1748908481"},{"product_id":"champagne-palm-br-i-hyophorbe-indica-i","title":"Hyophorbe indica | Champagne Palm (Seedling)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHyophorbe indica\u003c\/em\u003e also known as the Champagne Palm is a very rare relative of the well known Bottle and Spindle Palms threatened by habitat loss. A slender solitary trunk is light grey to light tan in colour beautifully ringed with widely spaced dark leaf scars. The crownshaft on mature palms usually bulges at the base is about 1m tall, being variable in colour. The crown is made up of between 5-6 long, gracefully arching strong pinnate leaves. Leaflets are light to dark green, arranged producing a narrow 'V' shape in cross section. This ornamental palm is relatively slow growing and will make a great specimen for containers as an indoor palm given enough light. Can be grown on a patio or terrace through summer and brought inside through winter. A great one for the collectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to Reunion Island in the Indian ocean the Champagne palm is frost tender and slow growing but well worth the effort. If planting out, choose more established specimens and position in a wind-protected spot in full sun to partial-shade. It is unfussy about soil as long as it's free draining. Known as the Poison Palm because of it's incredibly bitter taste, this beauty is not for eating but for admiring!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43560778170519,"sku":"","price":249.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Hyophorbe_indica_pio_1.jpg?v=1748906871"},{"product_id":"teddy-bear-palm-br-i-dypsis-leptochilos-i","title":"Dypsis leptocheilos | Teddy Bear Palm 6ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003eDypsis leptocheilos or Teddy Bear palm is another beautiful palm from the palm paradise that is Madagascar. The solitary trunk is green and bamboo-like, although it is covered in a white powder making it almost white in appearance. A dense reddish-brown velvet like hair covers the crownshaft, hence its common name of 'The Teddy Bear Palm'. This majestic palm tree when mature has a crown of around 15 gracefully arching dark green glossy pinnate leaves. Leaflets are closely spaced and droop downwards. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered critically endangered in the wild, it is a palm which is hard to come by and quite sought-after. Relatively slow growing it can be grown happily in a greenhouse, conservatory or atrium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEYPALMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43560786821271,"sku":"","price":189.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Dypsisleptocheilos2.jpg?v=1748907539"},{"product_id":"triangle-palm-copy","title":"Triangle Palm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dypsis decaryi or Triangle palm is a spectacular palm native to Madagascar. This imposing and beautiful palm is characterized by the unique way the leaf bases are arranged to form the shape of a triangle. Tall, stiff, grey-green pinnate leaves grow almost upright from the trunk and eventually begin arcing around 1m from the tip. The solitary trunk, brown-grey in colour is upright and smooth but marked by rings of fallen leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough frost tender these guys will grow well in warmer parts of NZ and for everywhere else, the shape of this beautiful palm makes it perfect for growing indoors, or in a corner position of a bright conservatory, greenhouse or atrium. A highly ornamental palm which makes a great specimen but is still quite hard to come by. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotted in 12cm nursery pots at 200-250mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADOPT-A-PLANT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44463455436951,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/2828\/4311\/files\/Triangle_Palm_Dypsis_decaryi_2.png?v=1755473376"},{"product_id":"silver-bismarck-palm","title":"Silver Bismarck Palm","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the world's most stunning palms! Very hard to find these in NZ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\r\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThese young plants are 2 to 2.5 years old, 40 to 50 cm tall, and are now starting to transition from putting out strap leaves to palmate leaves with their characteristic silvery greenish-blue colour complete with a purple tinge.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eTheir growth rate is beginning to speed up and they are keen to get out of their planter bags, so they will need to be planted out or put into a large, deep pot reasonably soon.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003eBismarckia nobilis is native to Madagascar and is a warm temperate to tropical palm which needs plenty of space and full sun. It will tolerate drought and light frost when well established. 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