Miniature Fan Palm. A beautiful foliage plant with slender stems and lustrous deep green pinnate leaves. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers June to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Rhapis excelsa
A beautiful foliage plant with slender stems and lustrous deep green pinnate leaves
Additional information
| Generic | Rhapis |
|---|---|
| Species | excelsa |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Miniature Fan Palm |
| Flower Colour | cream |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Scale |
| Maintenance | Pot on every 3 to 5 years |
| Propagation | Seed, Division |
Related products
Achimenes ‘Grandiflora’
Masses of pretty reddish-purple flowers bourne over a long flowering season
Acalypha wilkesiana ‘Musaica’
An unusual houseplant with long tassels of tiny flowers and heavily mottled red and orange foliage
Acalypha wilkesiana ‘Godseffiana’
An unusual houseplant with long tassels of tiny flowers and attractive white variegated leaves
Acalypha hispida
An unusual houseplant with showy tassels of tiny flowers
Acalypha wilkesiana
An unusual houseplant with long tassels of tiny flowers
Achimenes hybrida ‘Paul Arnold’
Masses of pretty deep purple-blue flowers with a white throat bourne over a long flowering season
Acalypha hispida ‘Alba’
An unusual houseplant with showy tassels of tiny flowers
Acacia baileyana
Pretty feathery leaves with attractive powder puff like fragrant flowers