Archontophoenix alexandrae
ALEXANDRA PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
20m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Australia, QLD

Other Botanical Names: Archontophoenix alexandrae var. beatriceae, A. a. var. schizanthera, A. beatriceae, Jessenia glazioviana, Ptychosperma alexandrae, P. beatriceae, P. drudei, Saguaster drudei

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Archontophoenix alexandrae
ALEXANDRA PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind
20m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: mauve

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: silver-grey underneath

Ornamental Fruit: red

Bark & Stems: ringed stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental, formal, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: large planter

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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