Plant knowledge
Rhapis Palm
Rhapis excelsa
লেডি পাম
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Origin
- Southern China / Vietnam
- Native status
- introduced
- Habit
- palm
- Mature height
- 1.5–4 m
- Mature spread
- 1–2.5 m
- Climate
- Shade-tolerant interiors and courtyards
- Light
- medium
- Water
- moderate
- Soil
- Well-drained loam in large pots
- Growth
- Slow to moderate
- Flowering
- Not a display feature indoors
- Fruiting
- Rare in interiors
Uses
- Lobby palms
- Shaded courtyards
Care
- Even moisture, no standing water. Dust fronds.
Landscape uses
- Hotel lobbies
- Office atria
Structural indoor/courtyard plant.
Environmental benefits
- Softens hard interiors
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