Livistona decipiens
Ribbon fan palm, Weeping cabbage palm

Palm Tree Care and Names, How to grow palms

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Livistona decipiens photo

   

Description

   

Locality:

Australia

Cold Hardiness: 

18º, F.

Trunk type:

Somewhat coarse, becomes smoother with age.

Leaf type:

Fringy appearance, fan shape.

Suckering/Solitary:

Solitaire (single trunk).

Maintenance:

Easy

Speed of growth:

Medium

Height:

Typically 30 feet, perhaps taller

Soil requirements:

Average

Sun Requirements:

Full

General Description:

Easy to grow, surprisingly fast.

Other Notes:

Beautiful palm with wispy terminal leaflets that hang downward and give the name "ribbon palm".  It is gorgeous when it gets larger and is one of the pretties of the Livistonas.  

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