COMMON NAME:

MINI-MAJESTIC PALM

SCIENTIFIC NAME:

RAVENEA GLAUCA

ORIGIN:

CENTRAL SOUTH MADAGASCAR

DROUGHT TOLERANCE:

MODERATE

GROWTH RATE:

MODERATE TO FAST

TYPICAL HEIGHT:

 UP TO 4M

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:

WIDELY ADAPTABLE

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:

MODERATE TO HIGH

DESCRIPTION:

THE MINI-MAJESTIC PALM CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR ITS BIGGER BROTHER THE MAJESTIC PALM, HENCE THE COMMON NAME.

CAN BE USED FOR INDOOR OR OUTDOOR PURPOSES.

PREFERS A WELL DRAINED SOIL.

CAN TOLERATE FULL SUN TO LIGHT SHADE CONDITIONS.

IT IS A SLENDER, MEDIUM SIZE, SINGLE TRUNKED PALM.

BECOMING A VERY POPULAR PALM, DUE TO ITS SMALLER SIZE AND FAST GROWTH RATE AND NOT DEVELOPING THE YELLOWING ISSUE LIKE THE MAJESTIC PALM.

THIS ROBUST PALM IS TOLERANT OF WIND, HEAT AND DROUGHT ONCE ESTABLISHED.