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Ravenea rivularis

Family Palmae
Plant Type palm
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 9 - 12 m (30 - 40 ft)
Spread 3 - 4 m (10 - 12 ft)
Light light shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The palm Ravenea rivularis (majesty palm) bears bright red blossoms. This plant is arching in form and has showy, matte, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is showy and smooth in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Ravenea rivularis (majesty palm). Ravenea rivularis (majesty palm) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Bog, container, house plant, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics Ravenea rivularis is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.