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Lady, Royal and Ruffled Fan Palms (click on images for more information)
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Palm trees are a Florida Standard. Everywhere you look. You'll find Palms.
There are 3800 known species of Palms throughout the world. Not all Palms grow in the Tropics. Some actually prefer cooler climates. The Palms listed on this page are commonly found throughout the State of Florida. Take a drive and take a look. You'll see these and many more...
Lady Palm (Rhapis Excelsa): Elegantly graceful, adorned with richly patterned leaves, and displaying exquisite beauty, Rhapis excelsa have acquired the popular name of "Lady Palms". Rare, slow-growing, 'and extremely versatile, they are undemanding and long-lived. Enchanted by these exceptional qualities, the Japanese first began collecting Rhapis from China in the 17th century, as exclusive possessions for the Imperial palaces and the highest levels of nobility. During the 1800s, the fame of these esteemed palms spread throughout the world. Rhapis excelsa became prized specimens in European conservatories, classic parlor palms of wealthy Americans, and landscape features of the finest botanical gardens
Royal Palm (Roystonea Elata): This tree actually originated in Florida. It's towering nearly white trunks make it easily recognizable. You'll see these giants in perfect rows along avenues in tropical areas.
Ruffled Fan Palm (Licuala Grandis): Native to South East Asia, this ornamental palm has pleated leaves which are handsomely ruffled and toothed at the tip. This circular bright green leaves is about 20 inch or more in diameter and the trunk is about 4 to 5inches. The inflorescence arises among the leaves and will bear bisexual flowers. The fruit is bright red when ripe and the seeds are small and round. It can reach a height of 10 feet. Ruffled fan is mostly suited to outdoor/ patio use. View more Palm Trees |
