Rhapis Palms and Japanese Rhapis Palms Wholesale. Raphis excelsa. Rhapis palms are a hardy palm that will grow well indoors and is a favourite for indoor landscape work. These are a palm tree that do not have spikes (unarmed) which makes them suitable for public spaces.
The Rhapis Palm will cope well with low light situations with both variegated and green foliage varieties being available.
Rhapis Palms include Rhapis excelsa and Rhapis humilis or ‘Slender Lady Palm’ both are extremely popular as indoor plants. Wide Leaf, Dwarf green and variegated forms of the popular Rhapis Palm have been cultivated in Japan and China for many years and make an interesting addition.
Forms such as Rhapis excelsa ‘koban’ and Rhapis excelsa ‘eizannashiki’ are only just becoming available in Australia.
Like all plants, Raphis palm cost will vary depending on size and variety, plants are available from less than 1m to 3m +
Care
Being cold tolerant Raphis Palms can be grown as fare south as Melbourne outdoors, this makes them valuable for those trying to create a tropical look.
Although they do grow well indoors, a period of time outdoors will benefit them. While outdoors gently hose them to remove accumulated dust.
Do not over water and allow soil to partly dry between watering.
WHOLESALE RHAPIS PALM NURSERIES
Clays Rd Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Wholesale Palm Trees. Large range of palm trees in 45L bags at 5-6 years of age from 1-4 meters depending on variety. Available from QLD to Victoria.
www.palmsonline.com.au
111 Stanhope Road Theresa Park NSW 2570
Offering a variety of sun hardy Australian natives and exotic trees, shrubs, groundcover's and perennials from semi advanced through to super advanced and semi-mature stock.
www.downesnursery.com.au
email ask@plantmark.com.au
One of Australia's largest wholesale trade nurseries. Over 30,000 species available, tubestock to advanced trees, an almost unlimited choice of plants.
www.plantmark.com.au
685 Mickleham Rd, GreenVale,Vic 3059
Grass trees, palms, ferns, bromeliads, cycads, cordylines, yucca, bannanas, birds of paradise, succulents, dracaenas, ponytails, for all gardens sizes from small to large landscaped gardens. Advanced Date Palms available.
www.palmnursery.com.au/index.htm
EASTERN NURSERIES(Jon and Lyndal Maruff t/a) 282 Eastern Branch Road, Kin Kin,QLD, 4571, Australia. Specialising in rhapis palms and imported Japanese green & variegated forms of rhapis, excelsa and cycas revoluta from seed to mature plants with trunk .
SUNDALE PALMS – Phone 02 66822988
9910 Pacific Hwy, Woodburn, NSW, 2472