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Washingtonia Palm
500 Per Bag
We offer washingtonia palm. Name: washingtonia filifera palm common name: washingtonia palm botanical name: washingtonia filifera availability: in stock washingtonia filifera which means ã¢ï¿½ï¿½thread-bearingã¢ï¿½ï¿½ in latin. This genus name honors george washington, the first states. This palm grows up to 40 to 50 ft but capable of soaring to 80 feet in good growing conditions. Washingtonia filifera palm is better suited to the home landscape since it grows more slowly and is shorter. This also allows it to be used in more garden applications, such as containers or grouped together as a mass planting. The leaves have a petiole up to 2 m long, bearing a fan of leaflets 1.5-2 m long, with white, thread-like fibers between the segments. When the leaves die they bend downwards and form a skirt around the trunk. Washingtonia filifera can live from 80 to 250 years or more.
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Triangle Palm
250 Per Bag
We offer triangle palm. Name: triangle palm common name: triangle palm botanical name: neodypsis decaryi availability: in stock the exotic triangle palm tree is native to south african island of madagascar and that is why it is also called madagascar palm. The triangle palm tree is named because of the irregular trunk shaped like a triangle. The triangle palm tree is a recent palm brought into the united stated and is a good container plant grown or it can grow to 25 feet in the ground. The feather-like leaves of the triangle palm are 15 feet in length and grow upwards at a 45ã�â° angle and arch downward slightly. The triangle palm grows best in sandy soil, full sun and needs regular watering. The triangle shape of the leaf bases makes the triangle palm trees from the island of madagascar, a popular palm tree in the nursery trade. The madagascar palm thrives in full sun and is cold hardy to below freezing temperatures. The triangle palm will turn heads to attention when grown and planted at outside restaurants and cafes in containers. The triangle palm is one of the most bizarrely formed plants ever grown and offered to buy at a nursery, because of the oddly shaped trunk and red clusters of cells on the underside of the blue-green leaves. The dark brown trunk with contrasting glowing, gray leaf scars are exotic in any office container planting.
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Raphis Palm
100 Per Bag
We offer raphis palm, lady palm. name: raphis palm, lady palm common name: raphis palm, lady palm botanical name: raphis excelsa availability: in stock one of the most popular palms of india, raphis palm has delicate heads of fan-shaped leaves. Raphis palm grows happily in the tropical and shoddy areas receiving little or no sunlight. Raphis excelsa likes good air circulation and can look very decorative in staircase, in warm patios in summers, providing it receives little sun. It makes an excellent greenhouse plant.
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Pygmy Date Palm
100 Per Bag
We offer pygmy date palm. Name: pygmy date palm common name: pygmy date palm botanical name: phoenix roebelenii availability: in stock one of the finest of the dwarf palms, phoenix roebelenii slowly reaches 6 to 12 ft in height and has an upright or curving, single trunk topped with a dense, full crown of gracefully arching, 3 ft long leaves. The insignificant flower clusters, hidden by the foliage, are present periodically throughout the year and produce small, jet-black dates which ripen to a deep red. Pygmy date palm is quite popular as a specimen planting or in containers, especially attractive at poolside. It is usually used as a single specimen although it is also effective in groups of three or more.
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Pony Tail Palm
100 Per Bag
We offer pony tail palm. Name: pony tail palm common name: pony tail palm botanical name: nolina recurvata availability: in stock nolina, a member of the agavaceae family, is a slow-growing plant that doesn�t require constant care, so it�s ideal for those who want a long-lasting houseplant, even in the absence of a green thumb. Commonly known as ponytail palm, nolina bears narrow, gray-green or dark green foliage that arches out from a large bulb like trunk, causing it to some- what resemble a palm. In addition, the leaves emanate from a central point like a ponytail, thus the name. Although it may take years to do so, this plant could grow to as tall as 8 feet indoors.
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Magnifera Indica
100 Per Bag
We offer magnifera indica. Name: mango, aam common name: mango, aam botanical name: magnifera indica availability: in stock mango tree is an evergreen tree, native to india, widely found in north part of india. Mango is a tall tree growing up to 100 feet, a dense, heavy crown and a spread of 125 feet. The evergreen drooping leaves resemble those of the peach tree. Coppery to purplish-red at first but becoming green at maturity, they are lance-shaped and slightly curved. Mango tree is long lived, some specimen are more than 250 years old and are still bearing fruit. The flowers of mango are small, ivory colored and very numerous. The fruit clusters hang outside the foliage canopy. Due to its superb, juicy, tasty and very colorful fruit, mango is known as the 'king of fruits'. Called am or aaam in hindi, aamrum in sanskrit, mango in english and spanish, manja in dutch, it has a great variety in species, forms, size, color, scent, taste and quality. There are over 500 named varieties of the mango. The colorful, tasty, juicy, flavored fruit is known all over the world. Within each fruit there is a large flat elongated fibrous stone containing a single seed. The famous indian varieties dussheri, chosa, langra, safeda, kalmi, alphonso, amrapali and malika.
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foxtail palm
We offer foxtail palm. Name: foxtail palm common name: foxtail palm botanical name: wodyetia bifurcata availability: in stock the foxtail palm tree is the most used landscape palm tree in the world. After being introduced to the indian growers, the foxtail palm has gain unprecedented popularity, which has lead the foxtail palm to be widely commercially grown throughout the india. The foxtail palm tree is native to australia. The foxtail palm has gain popularity because it is very durable and will tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions. This palm tree of medium stature, is also drought tolerant and very adaptable to many environments. The foxtail palm was so named because of its wonderful spiral leaves which appear as a fox’s tail. Usually with no more than seven to nine leaves to its canopy, the foxtail palm is a beautiful palm to have and cultivate. This palm tree will not only enhance the look of any commercial or residential area, but will also create a tropical feel to any environment.
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ficus benjamina
We offer ficus benjamina. Name: ficus benjamina common name: weeping fig botanical name: ficus benjamina availability: in stock ficus benjamina is a hardy tree growing to height of 60 ft and 60 ft - 70 ft spread. The dense and round canopy and the drooping branches of ficus benjamina makes it a quite popular landscaping tree. The thick, shiny, two to five-inch-long, evergreen leaves generously clothe the long branches, and the tiny figs eventually turn a deep red. Branches will weep toward the ground forming a canopy so dense that nothing grows beneath it. Ficus benjamina is best used as a hedge or clipped tree to screen boundry wall or any unwanted areas. It can also be seen growing into massive trees in parks and other large-scale areas. Aerial roots descend from the branches, touch the ground and take root, eventually forming numerous sturdy trunks which can clog a landscape. Trees can grow to be quite large and spreading in this fashion. able to tolerate severe pruning, ficus benjamina can also be successfully used as a clipped hedge or screen and is probably best used in this fashion, or can be trained into an espalier or topiary. Young trees are often grown in containers, appearing on patios, at entranceways, or indoors. Weeping fig will grow in full sun or partial shade on any well-drained soil. Plants should be carefully watered when young and later during droughts. Plants are very frost-sensitive.
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Cycas Palm
250 Per Bag
We offer cycas palm. name: sago palm,cycas palm common name: sago palm,cycas palm botanical name: cycas revoluta availability: in stock this exotic palm is extremely slow growing with stout and pineapple shape stem which projects feathery evergreen fronds of pinnate to 3ft. The plant will usually produce one of these a year. Its mature height is around 6ft. And it will last 50 or 60 years. Cycas likes bright, indirect sunlight, thrives in normal room temperature and doesnã¢ï¿½ï¿½t need much humidity. Mature plant benefit from a spell outdoors in summer if conditions are warm even so it will not flower.
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Bottle Palm
We offer bottle palm. Name: royal palm, bottle palm common name: botanical name: roystonea spp, hyophorbe lagenicaulis, mascarena lagenicaulis notably popular as street or specimen trees, royal palms make a neat, tidy, yet stately landscape element for large landscapes, often reaching 50 to 100 feet in height in almost as many years. The tall, smooth, cement grey trunks are capped with a glossy, green crown shaft several feet high and a beautiful, broad, dense crown of soft, gently drooping, feathery fronds. Flowers are incredibly fragrant, even from 50 feet away and are produced periodically throughout the year but mostly in summer. The old fronds should be removed before they drop since they can cause injury or damage to plants or property when allowed to fall. One frond will fall about every month. This palm can be used in large parking lot islands, wide tree lawns, medium-sized parking lot islands, medium-sized tree lawns; recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway; narrow tree lawns; specimen; sidewalk cutout (tree pit); residential street tree. This palm is highly recommended for coastal area as due to its moderate salt tolerance and their ability of withstanding strong winds very well, but some foliage injury will be evident on royal palm located next to the ocean.
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Areca Palm
We offer areca palm. Name: areca palm common name: areca palm botanical name: chrysalidocarpus lutescens availability: in stock areca palm is a slow growing member of the palm family that has graceful yellowish green feather like leaves and number of slender greenish stems which makes them one of the easy to care indoor plants. Areca palm needs bright light but indirect sun light and warmish, humid conditions. It can with stand cool temperatures, but this will hinder growth. Avoid dry air and mist frequently. As a household plant, in right conditions, it can grow up to 20cms/8inch a year, reaching up to 30 ft. As a mature plant. It should last for many years. Areca palm also act as a spectacular tropical privacy screen. One can leave the palm 's foilage dense to the ground, or clip it out to see more of the fronds. Either way, this palm makes a great add-on to most landscaping as long as it's aptly grounded for its ultimate size and shape. Areca palm can also be used as a large corner accent palm, in a pool cage planter, to cover a blank wall, fence, side of house or garage.
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Araucaria
We offer araucaria. Name: araucaria common name: araucaria botanical name: araucaria heterophylla availability: in stock this pyramidal tree reaches upto 60 mtr in height in its native home at norfolk island, east of australia, with erect habit and a thick strong trunk whose branches grow horizontally, regularly whorled. As a household plant it will grow to a much more manageable 2-6 ft.juvenile leaves subulate, 1-2 cm long, light green, curved and sharp pointed, adult leaves short and overlapping. It is a slow grower and after reaching this height is past its best. Also called the norfolk island pine, this plant is appealing because of its tiered branches covered with pale green needles. Pruning is not recommended, although this will encourage bushier growth if the plant becomes straggly. The lower branches can be cut off when they become bare. Araucaria requires a bright well lit position and will enjoy a spell outdoors on mild days. Araucarias grow in the tropical and sub-tropical climate. Equitable temperature is better than the extreme type. They prefer deep and fertile soil and stand partial shade. It likes freely circulating air but, not central heating. In summer it needs a lot of moisture, so mist frequently. Indoors it should last for many years. It can also be used as a christmas tree also.you can also plant aurocaria in the lawn as a specimen tree.
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