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Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm)

Queen Palm, Cocos Palm, Cocos plumosa

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) is a graceful, fast growing palm known for its arching fronds and tropical appearance. This elegant tree adds height and movement to NZ gardens and is well suited to warmer regions. Ideal for feature planting and avenues, it creates a relaxed, resort style feel in outdoor spaces.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Palms
Height:15.00 m
Spread:8.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Coastal, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known asQueen Palm, Cocos Palm, Cocos plumosa
Sku12585

How to grow Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) in NZ

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) grows best in full sun with well drained, fertile soil. In NZ, it performs well in warm, sheltered areas and coastal regions. Prepare the soil with compost before planting. Water regularly during establishment and maintain moderate moisture to support strong growth.

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) care tips

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) benefits from regular watering during dry periods, especially when young. Apply a palm fertiliser in spring and summer to support healthy growth. Remove old or damaged fronds to maintain appearance. Protect from frost when young to ensure successful establishment.

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) size, spacing, and growth rate

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) typically grows to around 10 to 15 metres tall and spreads to about 4 to 6 metres wide. It has a fast growth rate and develops a tall, slender trunk. Space trees around 4 to 6 metres apart to allow for full canopy development.

Landscaping uses for Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm)

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) is perfect for feature planting, avenues, and tropical style landscapes. Its arching fronds create movement and soften hard landscaping. Use it in coastal gardens, large lawns, or as a statement tree in modern outdoor spaces.

Why buy Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) from The Plant Company?

Syagrus romanzoffiana (Queen Palm) from The Plant Company is grown to ensure strong, healthy plants suited to NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company offers premium quality plants, expert advice, and reliable nationwide delivery. Each palm is carefully selected so you can confidently add a striking and tropical feature to your garden.

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