Ravenala Madagascariensis (Traveller's Palm)
$48.50
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 110cm for POT SIZE 17cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Ravenala is a genus of flowering plants with a single species, Ravenala madagascariensis, commonly known as the traveler's tree, traveler's palm, or East-West palm, from Madagascar.
- It is not a true palm but a member of a monocotyledonous flowering plant family, Strelitziaceae.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Prefers moist but well-drained soil.
- A 3-inch layer of mulch will help to maintain soil moisture and studies have shown that mulched plants grow faster than non-mulched plants.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Feed plants once in spring, summer, and autumn, using a fertilizer formulated for tropical plants or palms.
- A good, all-purpose fertilizer is also acceptable.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- This tree loves a sunny spot, faring best when exposed to full sun.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Check the soil moisture with your finger.
- If the top 2-4” (5-10cm) of soil is dry, or plants are wilted, it is time to water.