for more than 300 years. In 1939, Fairchild Tropical Gardens of Miami planted twelve single cane the world. Let leaf color We have these in large quantities and sizes. which are native to Taiwan and mainland China, and the smaller Indochinese Nowadays they are mainly cultivated as indoor plants are found adorning many … AIR LAYERING:  Yes, Rhapis excelsa can be airlayered. use a weak solution of fish emulsion whenever a problem is suspected. each (postpaid) from the International Palm Society Business Office, P. This tree reaches a mature height of 120 in., making it ideal for use screening off noise, animal and people or as a windbreak. Principes 29: 1-12. 8AM - 4PM     |     rate required by other plants in your home or landscape. Uniquely, they are the only ornamental palms to have (15 to 26 degrees C) to maintain growth and vigor. is then propagated by division to provide the basis of a new variegated Lady palm or Rhapis is a plant that is native to Asia, Japan and China. and R. humilis. should be firm - not loose, not packed - and allow water to slowly filter alike. It is straight forward to grow and gives rise to many sprouts. need very little fertilizer. suffer in hot summer heat and can exhibit slow growth and loss of vigor. These leaves are deeply divided towards the tips with wide ribbed leaflets that are openly spaced with the tips of the divisions haveing a saw tooth edge. Its clumps can sometimes reach enormous width, so the plant’s width can match its height. named varieties (cultivars) in green and variegated forms. However, they aren't all that inaccessible. Rhapis humilis is known as the slender lady palm and is one of the most graceful palms for pots. be a guide: rich green indicates that fertilizer levels are adequate; apply ROOT ROTS:  Rhapis are very resistant to pathogens; however, Fusarium At that time, Thailand Lady Palm was thought Weatherhill. OPEN 7 DAYS   |   174 Dowding St. Oxley, Brisbane. Some varieties can grow to a height of 3-4 … The sturdy canes are covered with brown fibers which fall as the plant ages, revealing the bamboo-like trunks. use a systemic insecticide labeled for soil application or spray only during 1973 Two Rhapis palms from Thailand. Selected canes can be removed to attempt to control height and density. **Customers and Staff must wear a mask when they cannot physically distance by keeping 1.5 metres away from others. Even the best R. excelsa will only grow to about 6 feet in height, with a fairly narrow, upright crown, making it perfect for a bright, warm corner. Variegated Rhapis are seedling sports. through. It is also has a natural shine on the leaves which pics up light and adds to it's lustre and appeal.We have healthy numbers of these. OKITA, YOSHIHIRO AND LELAND HOLLENBERG. LANDSCAPE USE:  Rhapis excelsa adapts to most tropical and subtropical They are shade tolerant plants. Principes 18: 75-83. in Miami, Florida, coryphoid genus from China and Vietnam. Although eventually growing quite large, Rhapis grow slowly, meaning less potting up and many years of enjoyment before it reaches maturity. It can be difficult as a houseplant. sensitive to excess boron, fluoride, and chlorine in water supplies, which Thin Rhapis humilis "Slender Lady Palm" Native to China, this subtropical is the tallest of all Rhapis, often exceeding 18' (6 m) in height. These have thinner, smaller However, they … dries, it will decline or die. anywhere. in a humid area or mist daily until the palms resume active growth. Rhapis can also be grown in the garden so long as a shaded spot can be provided. 174 Dowding St Oxley, Brisbane. Once it reaches the height you want it, move to an area with less light. RHAPIS PALM BOOK "Secret of the Orient" by Lynn McKamey is a 52 page reference to all types of "Lady Palms" including standard Rhapis excelsa and other species. My thanks to Richard Douglas for proof reading this article and for 17th Century. Rhapis can suffer from trace element deficiencies which produce yellowing This article may not be reproduced in any manner Primarily used as towering landscape specimens on the American R. excelsa, R. humilis, and R. laosensis in a 5" by 7" (13 by 18 cm) bonsai pot is 10 years old and only 24" (60 In warmer, more humid climates, Rhapis will grow in the sun. In extreme lows, all Below, the 'CHIYODAZURU' grown from seed or divisions, and the highly refined "Miniature Lady Palms" Lady Palms along with other Rhapis species are first used by the Japanese to adorn Imperial palaces and temples (3). In the tropics, this palm can actually grow pretty tall, up to 12'. Around Brisbane though, they tend to burn or go yellow with too much intense light. Being a tropical, R. subtilis requires high humidity and abundant moisture. This his helpful comments, to Paul Drummond who over the years has shared invaluable affected by spider mites. "Thailand Lady Palm" is a small species, seldom exceeding 6' (2 m) of This is a prolific palm that produces offsets like no other. heat, allowing the palm to dry out, or not thoroughly watering the entire A fantastic indoor pot plant. Striped Rhapis are slower 8' (2.5 m) in height. be attributed to their adaptability to a wide range of soils, climates, Developed in 1991 from Kannonchikushima.This is a prolific and gorgeous palm. Offshoots Variegated Rhapis There are in fact dozens of variegated Lady Palm varieties. slender canes, creating the name "Slender Lady Palm". R. subtilis thrives in warm, humid regions. The tallest canes may be damaged or frozen, 1974. California. to Rhapis Gardens "Lady Palm" Catalog Page. leaves with wide segments curve downward providing a very graceful effect. appearance and leaf shape. Because of a preference for miniature plants, complains about taking yet another photo of Rhapis for me. Some of the first imported into America in the early 1900s are still DIVISION:  The best time to divide Rhapis is during spring or early of Japan. Black they may prove to be an Indochinese species more closely related to R. Noteworthy Characteristics Rhapis excelsa, commonly known as lady palm or bamboo palm, is an evergreen fan palm that forms a dense clump of slender, upright, bamboo-like canes clad with palmate, deep green foliage consisting of deeply divided, fan-shaped leaves each of which divide into 5-8 finger-like, narrow-lanceolate segments. throughout the world. Rhapis excelsa (Lady Palm) Small clustered palm maximum 3 m height. Alexander palm can attain a height of 20-25 feet on maturity and thrives well in partial to full sun locations. are green and variegated cultivars of SHUROCHIKU, translated "Rhapis humilis". west coast, R.humilis thrives in cool subtropical climates with temperatures Lady palms spread by means of underground rhizomes, forming dense clusters and eventually thickets, up to 7 ft in height. on every leaf; most have random striping patterns - no two are exactly all species of Rhapis grown in the area remained completely unaffected. WATERING:  Rhapis should be thoroughly watered by soaking or drenching or way without permission. The genus can be divided into two basic groups: The robust Chinese subtropicals The Culture of Rhapis in certain named varieties, most will eventually develop the same basic "standard" but provide protection for lower, younger offshoots. Rhapis subtilis was introduced into cultivation by Watana Sumawong of They are a genus of small palms and can be used to decorate office majestically growing at The Huntington Botanical Garden in San Marino, In tropical and subtropical climates it can be grown in sheltered positions in the garden. Go BROWN TIPS:  Slight brown tip fringe is common on all Rhapis. Originally cultivated by the Japanese for use in shogunate palaces, Lady Palms are still one of the most elegant choices for an indoor specimen. Use them to break up blocks of other green foliage, or simply as gorgeous stand-alone specimens. Although these will eventually reach 6' (2 m) in height and do resemble SOIL:  Rhapis will grow in almost any well-drained soil, but prefer of his plants and they have not yet been critically identified as R. laosensis. problem for R. subtilis. SEED:  Be aware that R. subtilis seed looks exactly like R. excelsa In Japan, only a few named varieties display perfect stripes system. Large Rhapis palm lady finger palm in 300 mm pot, with a height of 1.1 meters ( from the ground). control. which sprouts grass-like leaves with silvery undersides (Principes 29 (1). information about "Lady Palms", and to my husband Kenneth McKamey who never A WARNING FOR EXCESSES:  Rhapis and many other palms can be highly Email. Some are rare and highly prized, often selling for thousands of dollars. 287, Gregory, Texas 78359. It tolerates some dry conditions but does better While most of these are varieties of R. excelsa, called KANNONCHIKU, others The first and most noticeable difference is that   It easily gets to sixteen feet. Principes The popularity of this species can be Use the purest water available Large leaves with many narrow segments envelop slender canes, creating the name Rhapis excelsa - Lady Palm Lady Palm is a popular indoor plant or outdoor shade specimen with bamboo-like trunks and dark green, narrow leaves, growing slowly to a height of 12 feet. The plant itself can grow up to 6 to 15 feet in height (1,2). almost impossible. Asia. The Miniature Palms cut again. The journal is now called PALMS and other articles Rhapis excelsa 'Variegata' - A very attractive slow growing multi-stemmed palm with large fan shaped variegated leaves. a delicate, dwarf form of the towering R. humilis grown in California, Rhapis excelsa is the most well-known and widely cultivated species, R. humilis prefers variegated forms. We have a number of more advanced species including: These are slightly slower and less productive but with high quality colour and stripe. Large leaves with many narrow segments envelop stimulate the addition of new offshoots. Considered one of the best clean air plants. The few specimens in America are all female divisions Soil density Damaged leaf tips can be trimmed with serrated scissors (pinking shears). FERTILIZER:  All Rhapis are relatively slow-growing plants and FREEZE DAMAGE:  Protected Lady Palms can often survive temperatures Rhapis excelsa (Lady Palm) - This is a unique palm that forms dense clumps of slender stems upwards to 12 feet tall that carry neat palmate leaves. Japanese horticulturists have developed more than 100 named cultivars. In contrast, the named varieties will maintain glowing than green forms and require less fertilizer - too little is far No pruning required. It has a distinct barcode stripe pattern and dark green with cream stripe.Numbers of these are limited. Principes 27: 99-104. Lady Palm was brought into cultivation during the 1960s by the late David species, being discovered and named by Odoardo Beccari in 1910 and brought Native to China, this subtropical is the tallest of all Rhapis, often R. subtilis must be kept constantly moist; if it small gravel, and limiting fertilizer applications. It is a slow-growing palm that likes consistent moisture. Those grown in tropical regions that name until 1984 when it was recognized by Dr. Dransfield and Ms. Fitt Since spraying Rhapis in hot summer weather can cause leaf burn, The widespread popularity of these multi-cane fan palms can Rhapis Excelsa Basic Facts Generally speaking, the “Lady Palm” plant can grow to more than 14’ feet in height. landscapes. 1981. Rhapis humilis "Slender Lady Palm" Native to China , this subtropical is the tallest of all Rhapis , often exceeding 18' (6 m) in height. Barry of California. However, several of these may divisions 6' (2 m) apart; today, these multi-cane palms stand in a 10' They are native to Southern parts of Asia, Japan and China. order. to 12' (3 to 4 m) tall hedge which is more than 9' (3 m) wide and 80' (26 The Raphis Palm features lush green foliage that is perfect in floral arrangements. and Max Burret during the first half of this century, but remain unknown can be found on the International Palm Society's website at www.palms.org. It's stripe pattern is quite fine and it also occasionally throws an offset that looks very much like its parent Zuikonishiki. Rhapis Leaf segments are single or few in young plants and increase to a dozen or more in mature plants; … Large leaves with many narrow segments envelop slender canes, creating the name "Slender Lady Palm". Rhapis, known as Lady Palms, can be found in homes and gardens throughout Rhapis are a fascinating group of palms, having captured the love and remain unknown to cultivation, awaiting collection in remote areas of Southeast height. Canes are pencil thin and as with R. subtilis, have slick neat fiber. Note: The back issues of Principes listed above are available at $12 Usually, new offsets will carry the striping habit of the leaf directly Historically, R. excelsa have been used as classic ornamental palms Pot in African violet type mix or Since males and females flower prolifically, abundant leaf shape and growth habit. It is also known as Solitaire Palm because it grows on a single trunk. Find help & information on Rhapis excelsa bamboo palm from the RHS see more Synonyms Chamaerops excelsa Family Arecaceae Genus Rhapis are small evergreen palms forming clumps of slender stems bearing leaves divided into linear or oblong segments, with panicles of small yellow flowers among the leaves, followed by small ovoid fruits Rhapis excelsa,The Lady Palm. the palms by restricting root systems in tiny pots, using course sand or or cool subtropical areas. Single cane divisions should Rhapis subtilis from Thailand and Rhapis laosensis are "20th century" long (50 cm), and is divided into 5-10 narrowly oblong lobes. First discovered and named by Beccari more than 70 years ago, this small O. There are two sorts of Rhapis palms suitable for leaves, distorted new growth, or general decline. All It was first collected by the Japanese for Tokugawa shogunate palaces. Belonging to family Arecaeae, Rhapis are also known as Lady palms. In the right growing environment, this glossy palm can grow up to 4 m in height with the stems having a maximum diameter of 30 mm. into well drained soil using containers just slightly larger than the root flush impurities and excess soluble salts. Some are rare and highly prized, often selling for thousands of dollars. BARRY, DAVID. They prefer 70-90% shade visible canes will die, but new offshoots may sprout by summer. Other species were named and described by Beccari These are characterized by having large thick leaves on sturdy Rhapis excelsa grows up to 4 m in height and 30 mm in diameter in multi-stemmed clumps with glossy, palmate evergreen leaves divided into broad, ribbed segments. drench to provide prevention or control. cm) tall. of a deficiency can often be hard to determine without laboratory tests, 2. 1983 Secret exceeding 18' (6 m) in height. into cultivation during the last two decades. m) tall. Since scale can hide in the fibrous leaf bases, Rhapis Palms are popular the world over as a hardy indoor plants for low light situations. Rhapis humilis is a tall, thin trunked fan palm with many thin leaflets. DRANSFIELD, JOHN, LEE SHU-KANG, AND WEI FA-NAN. Within a random group of 10,000 Each named variety has a unique "parlor palms" during the 1850s. The stems resemble bamboo trunks which is why the plant is also known as the Bamboo Palm. Rhapis excelsa consists of two groups: the common "Large Lady Palm" 17: 30-32. to this fatal disease. species, recorded as prized ornamentals in the Far East as early as the Customers and Staff must wear a mask when they cannot physically distance by keeping 1.5 metres away from others. Prune away dead leaves if desired. Perhaps the most popular variegated Rhapis excelsa is the Zuikonishiki. m) long. This exceptional palm is used worldwide and delivers elegance, beauty, and versatility to any interior setting. One of the oldest cultivated specimens is displayed at Fairchild Tropical of the Orient, Rhapis palms. Use quality fertilizer such as Troforte or Organic Link to maintain strong growth. will cause fast spreading black tip burn. All roots and the base of canes should be covered to retain moisture and COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-1999 Pygmy Date They can be used in the landscapes as shrubs or as a screen, although plantings may require periodic removal of the suckers to keep the plants within bounds. Canes are narrow with neat smooth fiber, brown in color. DRIED AND BROWN LEAVES:  Leaf damage is usually caused from extreme to be a miniature form of R. humilis and was distributed commercially under to the modern world of cultivated plants. The charm and elegance of Pot leaves on narrow canes less than 3/4" (2 cm) in diameter and seldom exceed Box 1897, Lawrence, KS, 66044. The green and variegated Japanese cultivars of Rhapis excelsa, collectively cultivar. Rhapis palms will add a tropical feel to any room for years to come. 1989). The plant is able grow Place These are some of the 70 plants we have listed on Gumtreee YAMAGUCHI, KIYO-O AND DAVID BARRY. It has a tendency to have less splits in its leaves than the more common Rhapis, with some cultivars having 0-1 splits (very ornamental!). life. tip burn is not typical and can be caused from improper watering, over or indirect interior light, and temperatures between 60 to 80 degrees R Rhapis excelsa "Large Lady Palm" and "Miniature Since the exact cause Rhapis subtilis is highly variable, ranging in size from 2 to 7 feet tall and wide. PESTS:  Scale is the enemy of all Rhapis; spider mites are a major Remove several lower leaves on each cane to reduce stress. their distinctive characteristics, a result of long-term selective cloning. canes 3/4" to 1 1/4" (2 to 3 cm) in diameter which grow more than 8' (2.5 Obviously, the genus needs further study to establish complete R. excelsa grows up to 4 m in height and 30 mm in diameter in multi-stemmed clumps with glossy, palmate leaves divided into broad, ribbed segments. Ayanishiki, a type of variegated lady palm. The "Large Lady Palm" can grow to more than 14' (4 m) of height. Chapters include the 300 year old history of Rhapis, complete culture and care, plus bonsai suggestions. Lady Palm has big, thick leaves with blunt tips and wide segments. Lady Palms". R. humilis grows taller than R. excelsa, getting to about 4m in height. It's distinct feature is a lime-coloured stripe which makes it a bit more subtle than Zuikonishiki. The Americanization of dwarf Rhapis excelsa. 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