Caryota Mitis Seedlings (Fishtail Palm)

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Caryota mitis, commonly known as the Fishtail Palm, is a distinctive palm species appreciated for its unique fronds resembling the tail of a fish, its rapid growth, and its tropical aesthetic. Native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia, this palm is a popular choice for landscaping in tropical and subtropical regions.

-Very healthy plants and actively growing.
-The size may vary but they are the same plants that you see in the photos.
-Shipped in a solid and airtight box so that they are not damaged or dried out during shipping.
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Description

Caryota mitis (Fishtail Palm)

Habitat:
Fishtail Palms are indigenous to rainforests, humid forests, and riparian areas in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. They thrive in moist, well-drained soils with high organic content. These palms are often found growing alongside riverbanks or in shaded understory environments. In cultivation, they are suitable for tropical and subtropical gardens.

Outstanding Features:
The most outstanding feature of the Fishtail Palm is its unique foliage, which resembles the tail of a fish, with irregularly shaped leaflets arranged in a bi-pinnate pattern. The fronds emerge in a clustered fashion, creating a dense and tropical canopy. The trunk is slender and often multi-stemmed, adding to the palm’s ornamental appeal.

General Appearance:
Fishtail Palms typically grow to heights of 10 to 20 feet, with a spread of 6 to 10 feet. The trunk is topped with a crown of deeply divided fronds, giving the palm a bushy and exotic appearance. The overall silhouette is lush and tropical, making it a desirable addition to gardens and landscapes in warm climates.

Applications:
Fishtail Palms are highly valued for their ornamental beauty and are commonly used in tropical and subtropical landscapes as specimen plants or in groupings to create a lush, tropical effect. They are suitable for gardens, parks, and botanical collections, where they add texture, interest, and a touch of the exotic. Additionally, Fishtail Palms are occasionally grown indoors as houseplants in bright, humid environments.

Adaptability:
Fishtail Palms are well-adapted to tropical and subtropical climates and prefer moist, well-drained soils with high humidity. They thrive in partial shade to full sun and are relatively low-maintenance once established. These palms are fast-growing, making them an ideal choice for landscaping projects where rapid growth is desired. However, caution should be exercised as the fruits of some Caryota species are toxic if ingested.

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10 Seedlings, 100 Seedlings, 500 Seedlings

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