Cabbage Tree Palm |
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Livistonia Australis - Native to Victoria the cabbage tree palm does well in full sun and will tolerate part shade. A rich green dense crown with slender, spiny fan like fronds make this an excellent addition to a tropical garden or as a feature tree.
Full height approximately 20 metres |
Availability
Varies - please contact retail outlet for details Pearcedale Garden Centre |
Chinese Windmill Palm |
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Trachycarpus fortunei - An incredibly cold tolerant palm with dark green fan shaped leaves. Full sun to part shade will suit this very ornamental plant.
Full height approximately 10 metres |
Availability
8 inch - $18.00 |
Cocos Palm |
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Syagrus romanzoffiana - A commonly used tree for adding the tropical feel to any garden. A tolerant palm that withstands Melbourne's climate extremes, will do best in an open sunny position.
Full height approximately 15 metres |
Availability
8 inch - $22.00 12 inch - $45.00 |
Cotton Palm |
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Washingtonia filiera - Cotton like threads hang from the fan shaped leaves, hence the name 'Cotton Palm'. A very hardy, tall growing palm that grows best in a sunny position and is tolerant of frosts and drought conditions.
Full height approximately 16 metres |
Availability
12 inch - $35.00 Bags - $145.00 |
Canary Island Date Palm |
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Phoenix Canariensis - An icon of the palm world, make a statement with this magnificent tree. It has a tall, thick, textured trunk and a dense crown of large feathery fronds. Plant in full sun and allow plenty of space for future growth.
Full height approximately 20 metres |
Availability
12 inch - $45.00 |
Giant Bird of Paradise |
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Strelitzia Nicolai - Although it’s foliage is similar in appearance to a banana palm this is a much sturdier plant with an absolutely stunning flower. Grow in a sunny sheltered position for best results.
Can reach a height of 10 metres |
Availability
8 inch - $29.00 |

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