General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: up to 10 ft.
Plant Spread: 6-8 ft
Leaves: Evergreen
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Ruffled Fan Palm
  • Vanuatu Fan Palm
  • Palas Palm

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Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Location: Monte Verde, Costa Rica | Old Photo
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-02-03
Location: Conservatory, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor Date: 2018-11-21 Licuala grandis is a source of endless appeal with the shapes, pa
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin Date: 2022-06-08
Location: West Sumatra Indonesia (my garden) Date: 2023-05-10 variegated seedling
Location: Barbados botanic garden Date: 2015-12-12
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-02-03
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-02-03 unripe seeds turning later into red..
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022 Date: 2022-05-28
Photo by karmatree
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2018-03-17
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-12-12
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2010-01-17
Date: 2014-02-09
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro Date: 2010-01-15
Location: Southeast Florida Date: May 2012 A very elegant understory Palm
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-02-03
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2018-03-17
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2018-03-17
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2018-03-17
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-02-03 unripe seeds turning later into red..
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-12-12 in bloom..
Photo by hawkarica
Photo by hawkarica
Location: Miami, FL Date: 2015-01-27 Fairchild gardens - perfect pleats...
Date: 2014-01-20
Date: 2014-02-09
Date: 2014-02-09
Date: 2014-02-09
Date: 2014-02-09
Date: 2014-02-09
credit: Prenn
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2018-03-17
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 2014-12-12
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2011-03-19
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2011-03-19
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2011-03-19
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI Date: 2011-03-19
Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Dec 23, 2022 6:47 PM concerning plant:
    A very common landscaping palm in Costa Rica.
    Reply to this comment
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