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Licuala grandis - Ruffle Palm


Licuala grandis - Ruffle Palm (Licuala grandis - Ruffle Palm)

This is a very ornamental palm native to the deep, hot humid tropics. It doesn’t grow very welloutdoors here in San Diego, even though some people in the Palm Society do grow them successfully outdoors here. Photo taken September 25, 2024.



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Love the leaf form.

26 Sep, 2024

 

Licuala species palms are considered by many palm experts as the most beautiful palms in the world.

27 Sep, 2024

 

I can see why. :o)

27 Sep, 2024

 

Hard to grow here in Townsville, but very common in the rainforest areas up north. Such a lovely palm.

28 Sep, 2024



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