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Rhapis Palm

~ Rhapis excelsa

Rhapis Palms are great as indoor plants and like most good indoor plants, they are most successful in semi-shaded parts of the garden and indoors.

It’s low light requirements make it a common feature in malls and offices.  The Lady Palm is slow growing and so can remain in the same pot for many years.

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