Cyrtostachys renda
RED SEALING WAX PALM, LIPSTICK PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Cyrtostachys lakka

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Cyrtostachys renda
RED SEALING WAX PALM, LIPSTICK PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a

Bark & Stems: red stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental & tropical designs

Uses: accents, pot, large planter, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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