Lipstick Palm / Sealing Wax Palm Seedling red Most Southern grown palm

Most Southern grown palm

which can be easily propagated in water because they have a semi-aquatic

This makes it popular as a hanging plant

Dweet Tangor

They grow well and quite quickly in NZ but benefit from protection in winter to minimise cold and wet conditions

Lipstick Palm / Sealing Wax Palm Seedling red Most Southern grown palmAbout 2 year old Cyrtostachys renda (Lipstick Palm) seedling, currently about 12 cm tall. This is a highly sought after tropical palm and very rare to find in New Zealand, especially as a healthy, established seedling. Cyrtostachys renda is native to Southeast Asia, where it grows in hot, humid lowland rainforest and swampy environments. Its famous for its vivid red crownshafts and leaf stems, which develop as the palm matures and make it one of the