Description

Syagrus romanzoffiana, formerly known as Arecastrum romanzoffianum, is an elegant evergreen palm admired for its tall, slender trunk and graceful, arching fronds. Its tropical appearance makes it a beautiful feature for spacious gardens, landscaped areas and sunny outdoor spaces.

💧 Watering

Water regularly while establishing. Mature palms tolerate short dry periods but benefit from deep watering during Malta’s hot summers, especially in exposed locations.

☀️ Light

Thrives in full sun, ideally receiving at least 6 hours daily. Well suited to Malta’s sunny climate when provided with adequate water.

🍃 Foliage / Growth

Produces long, feathery green fronds that form an elegant, arching crown. Develops a tall, smooth trunk and may produce clusters of orange fruits when mature.

🪴 Potting Mix

Prefers fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Can grow in Malta’s limestone-rich soils but may develop nutrient deficiencies, particularly manganese or iron deficiency.

🌿 Fertilizer

Apply a suitable palm fertilizer containing magnesium and essential trace elements during spring and summer.

🐕🐈 Pet Safety

Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, fallen fruits may present a choking risk or cause digestive upset if swallowed.

🌬️ Air Purifying

Primarily valued for its graceful tropical foliage, ornamental appeal and ability to provide shade in outdoor landscapes.

*Pictures shown may vary from actual product due to the live nature of the items. Some items may be out of stock for various reasons, we will issue a refund or offer alternatives should that be the case.
The Price is per one individual plant.