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Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)

Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)

Regular price $475.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $475.00 USD
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(Pickup & Local Delivery Only)

Description:
The Bottle Palm is a true tropical gem, named for its uniquely swollen, bottle-shaped trunk that adds instant character and visual interest to any landscape. Native to the Mascarene Islands, this palm is slow-growing and compact, making it perfect for small spaces, tropical gardens, and poolside planting. Its smooth gray trunk, arching feather-like fronds, and sculptural form make it a standout specimen in any setting.

Plant Features:

  • Mature Size: 10–12 ft tall, 6–8 ft wide

  • Trunk: Distinctive bottle-shaped trunk that thickens with age

  • Foliage: 4–6 gracefully arching pinnate fronds

  • Growth Rate: Slow-growing, low-maintenance

Growing Conditions:

  • Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

  • Water: Moderate; prefers regular watering with good drainage

  • Soil: Rich, well-drained soil

  • Hardiness: USDA Zones 10–11 (cold-sensitive below 30°F)

Uses:

  • Excellent focal point for tropical and subtropical landscapes

  • Ideal for courtyards, pool areas, and decorative containers

  • Great conversation piece due to its unusual trunk shape

25 Gallon Size:
This large, landscape-ready specimen creates immediate impact and architectural appeal.

Note: This plant is available for nursery pickup or local delivery only. Not eligible for shipping due to size and weight.

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