THE PLANT SOCIETY Easy Care Plants Rhapis Palm (Rhapis Excelsa)

Rhapis Palm (Rhapis excelsa)

A renowned favourite houseplant by many, this slow growing palm makes for a great larger specimen to bring life to your space. With multiple stems and large fan shaped leaves, the Rhapis Palm brings immense texture to homes and public spaces around the world. 

For those with sheltered outdoor spaces the Rhapis Palm makes a great addition as well.

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*Pot sold separately.

*As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary slightly.

*Larger pot sizes (Size 4 and above) are ONLY available for Local Pickup or Local Delivery within 5km of our stores.

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Pot size guide (mm)

This is a general guide of the size we offer:

Size 1   70mm – 100mm pot

Size 2  110mm-130mm pot

Size 3  140mm – 180mm pot

Size 4  200mm pot

Size 5  250mm pot

Size 6  300mm pot

Size 7  350mm pot

Size 8  400mm pot

Skill level

Medium

Alternative names

Lady Palm

Care

LIGHT
Prefers bright light but can adapt to filtered light.

WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months. Reduce watering in the cooler months and allow the plant to dry longer between watering. 

NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every month (refers to packaging for dosage).In the warmer months, feed twice with a liquid fertiliser.

IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Cool to warm.