Specimen & Shade · Asia
Ravenala Madagascariensis
Medium · Traveller's Palm
Sourced from Malaysia · 8 years in the making · 5 m at selection.
Dramatic fan-shaped leaf arrangement, stores water in leaf bases.
Indicative acquisition
$800
Botanical identity
- Botanical name
- Ravenala Madagascariensis
- Common name
- Traveller's Palm
- Family
- Strelitziaceae
- Genus
- Ravenala
- Size tier
- Medium
Dimensions
- Height
- 5 m
- Crown spread
- 3 m
- Trunk
- 30 cm
- Age at selection
- 8 years
Provenance & culture
- Origin
- Malaysia
- Climate
- Tropical
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Water need
- High
- Sun exposure
- Full
- Root system
- Shallow spreading
- Maintenance
- Medium
Dimensions and age are recorded at the point of selection and are characteristic of the tier; each living specimen varies. Placement, irrigation and establishment are confirmed on technical review.
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