Max Height: 6m Spread: 3m
Origin: Mascarene Islands (Round Island) Family: Arecaceae/ Palmae
Common Name: Bottle Palm Flower Colour: Cream
Drought Tolerance: Low Salinity Tolerance: Medium
Sun Tolerance: High Wind Tolerance: Medium
Water Requirement: Low PH Level: Basic
Pest Tolerance: Medium Disease Tolerance: Low
Growth rate: Slow Fragrance: No
The Bottle Palm, Hyophorbe Lagenicaulis, is a tropical palm tree known for its unique bottle-shaped trunk. It produces bright green foliage and beautiful clusters of yellow flowers. Ideal for container planting, the Bottle Palm is a low-maintenance choice for any outdoor space.
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis is Small palm with a flask-shaped grey trunk, swollen at ground level, with vertical fissures in the bark. The narrowly ovate, pinnate leaves, 1.3-1.8m long, have many linear, mid- to deep green leaflets. In summer, bears tiny, green to cream flowers in panicles to 80cm long.
