Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle Palm 2ltr palms A brilliant plant for instant

A brilliant plant for instant tropical impact

part sun in less humid and more temperate climates like our own

It is unfussy about soil as long as it's free draining

a tree trunk to twine around

Native to Mexico

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle Palm 2ltr palms A brilliant plant for instantRarely seen for sale in NZ. The Bottle Palm is a well known and very popular ornamental for tropical and warm subtropical regions. It was once common on Mauritius in the Mascarene Islands but although commonly cultivated, its wild stands are reduced to a few handful of plants on tiny Round Island north of Mauritius. It produces a curiously swollen trunk, the shape of which is somewhat reminiscent of a champagne bottle. The crown holds up to five