When someone mentions Hawaii, images of Blue Ocean, white sand, and beautiful Palm Trees come to mind. Hawaii’s warm tropical climate makes it one of the best places in the world for growing palm trees. If you live in a tropical climate, the selection of palm trees you can plant in your garden is almost unlimited.
Palms make excellent landscape plants, the variety of palms you can grow will astound you. With wide range of colors, sizes, and shapes, palms are a must have for a tropical garden.
~Wedding Palm Lytocaryum weddellianum An absolutely gorgeous smaller palm, appropriately dubbed, the Miniature Coconut, due to its resemblance to the common coconut, both in its diminutive feather leaves and smallish coconut like fruit. The roughly 1 inch round seeds of these are actually edible, and do taste much like the white meat of a coconut. A wonderful…
~Rhapis Palm A very popular indoor and outdoor palm because of its easy maintenance. Adapts to a wide range of climates, soils, and environments. It will happily live under low light conditions. Self-propagates via underground rhizome off shoots, forming multi-stemmed clumps that can reach enormous width, spreading as wide as its height or more. Height:…
