A great variety of plams and cycads for your garden.
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Archontophoenix alexandrae – ALEXANDRA PALM
$5.50 – $12.50Slender tropical Palm to 6m or more with silver reverse to the fronds & thin graceful trunk. Excellent tub specimen. Slow at first, moist sheltered site in sun or shade.
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Archontophoenix cunninghamiana – BANGALOW PALM
$7.50 – $25.00Majestic tall single trunk palm. Long pendulous spikes of red fruit which are eaten by some birds. Good in wet soils or normal garden soils. Sun or shade. CE.Q’ld to SE.NSW.
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Cordyline congesta – PALM LILY
$7.50 – $15.00Attractive Palm Lily to 2m. Numerous small lilac flowers followed by clusters of bright red globular berries. Fairly fast, prefers moist site in shade or semi-shade.
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Cordyline petiolaris – BROAD LEAVED PALM LILY
$7.50 – $15.00A tall Palm Lily forming clumps to 5m. White to purple flowers on branching stems, followed by bright red berries. Hardy, requires a semi-shaded position. Excellent tub plant.
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Cordyline rubra – RED-FRUITED PALM LILY
$7.50 – $15.00A slender Palm Lily forming small clumps to 2m tall. Numerous small lilac flowers followed by clusters of bright red globular berries. Most soils, shade or semi-shade. SE.Qld & NE.NSW.
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Cordyline stricta – SLENDER PALM LILY
$7.50 – $15.00A palm-like foliage plant with long narrow leaves to 30-60cm. Useful understorey shrub for shady areas. Sprays of blue flowers in summer followed by black berries. Qld & NSW.
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Cycas candida
$25.00Cycad from Rollingstone north of Townsville, locally abundant in grassy woodland and well conserved in Mt.Spec National Park. Forms a trunk to 1 to 3m with leaves to 1.5m long. Grows in an open site in full or dappled shade. Well drained soils, keep moist in summer & dry in winter. Male & female cones on separate plants.
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Lepidozamia peroffskyana – BURRAWANG PALM
$25.00 – $110.00This is our local cycad. Large native cycad which forms a stout trunk to 2m. Long leathery dark glossy leaves to 1.5m long. Slow & does best in warm semi-shaded well drained site. Good indoor.
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Linospadix monostachya – Walking Stick Palm
$5.50 – $25.00Attractive understorey palm to 3m. Showy pendulous spikes of cream flowers & edible red fruit. Slow growing. Needs a protected shady moist site. SE.Q’ld & NE.NSW.
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Livistona australis – CABBAGE PALM
$5.50 – $35.00An attractive Fan Palm with prickly leaves & often grows in colonies in wet sites. Slow at first but hardy in sun or shade. Small cream flowers, black globular fruit. SE.Q’ld to E.Vic.
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Livistona decora – WEEPING CABBAGE PALM
$20.00Solitary, tall fan-leaved palm to 15m with weeping fronds. Yellow flowers & black fruit. Well drained but moist soil essential with plenty of water in dry periods. Central Q’ld.
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Macrozamia communis
$25.00Locally abundant from Taree to Bega in wet to dry sclerophyll forests, strictly coastal in the north & extending to the foothills of coastal ranges in the south. Trunk subterranean, rarely to 1.6m. Leaves to 2m.
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Macrozamia douglasii
$25.00Attractive cycad from rainforest and wet sclerophyll on deep sands of Fraser Island and adjacent Cooloola coast. Trunk to 60cm. leaves to 3m, large cones.
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Macrozamia johnsonii
$25.00Endemic to Dalmorton, NE.NSW where it grows in colonies on sheltered slopes in tall open forest. Trunk to 0.5m tall & 0.8m thick. Tolerates medium frost & filtered to full sun.
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Macrozamia longispina
$25.00 – $55.00Subterranean trunk with bright green leaves to 1.5m. Endemic to SE.Q’ld coastal range west of Gympie in wet sclerophyll forest. Fairly slow growing, filtered sun.
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Macrozamia lucida
$25.00 – $65.00Cycad from wet sclerophyll forest of SE,Qld, Brisbane to north of Nambour, with one record in NE.NSW. No Trunk above the ground, leaves to 1.2m. Best in well drained site with filtered sun to shade.