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A little bit about the Alexander palm This hardy, fast-growing native palm is happy as a potted ornamental plant or in the garden. Its lush green foliage features fronds with a silver under surface that catches the light, especially when the sun is low.   Botanical name: Archontophoenix Alexandere Other names: Alex palm, king palm Height: 10 – 24 metres...

A little bit about the Bangalow palm A tough, fast-growing native palm with a dense crown of deep green, feathery fronds and a thin, smooth grey trunk.   Botanical name: Archontophoenix cunninghamiana Height: 9 – 25 metres Width: 4.5 metres Ideal position: Likes part shade and can tolerate light frost.  Suitable spots: Shallow roots make the Bangalow palm safe to plant...