Cyrtostachys renda (Syn. Cyrtostachys lakka) Lipstick Palm | 5 Seeds | £3.49

This stunning feather palm is from Malaysia, growing to around 6 ft within a pot and 20-30 ft within open ground in warmer countries

They possess a multi-coloured stem of intense colours, including bright pink, red, orange, green and yellow!

In the UK and temperate Europe, they make a fantastic conservatory or houseplant, and can be put out in the sun during warmer spells.  They are hardy down to 12ºC (55ºF)

Mist spray if within dry air indoors and situate within full or partial sunlight

Plant within a moist, loamy, well-drained and fertile soil

Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack

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Genus: Cyrtostachys

Species: renda

Synonym: Cyrtostachys lakka

English name: Lipstick Palm

Plant type: Tropical palm

Eventual height: Around 6 ft within a pot

Season of Interest: All seasons

Hardiness: Conservatory or houseplant. Hardy to 12ºC (55ºF)

Sun Exposure: Prefers bright conditions

Protect from strong sun if the plant hasn’t been used to it previously. Start with dappled shade and increase brightness slowly

Soil: Moist, loamy, well-drained and fertile soil. Water well in hotter months but do not keep soil constantly wet during colder months

Propagation methods: Seeds

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