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Red Latan Palm (Latania Lontaroides) – A Striking Tropical Accent
Short Description:
Add a touch of exotic elegance to your garden with the Red Latan Palm (Latania Lontaroides). Known for its vibrant red leaf bases and striking fan-shaped leaves, this palm is perfect for creating a tropical oasis in any outdoor space.
Long Description:
Transform your garden into a tropical paradise with the Red Latan Palm (Latania Lontaroides). This eye-catching palm, native to the Mascarene Islands, is celebrated for its vibrant red leaf bases and distinctive, fan-shaped leaves. Its bold, architectural form makes it an ideal choice for adding dramatic visual interest to your landscape.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Red Leaf Bases: Features stunning red petioles that add a burst of color and contrast to the garden.
- Fan-Shaped Leaves: Boasts large, fan-shaped leaves that create a striking and elegant silhouette.
- Tropical Appeal: Ideal for tropical and subtropical landscapes, adding a touch of exotic beauty to any garden.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established, making it a practical choice for busy gardeners.
- Drought Tolerant: Adapted to withstand dry conditions, making it a resilient and hardy addition to your garden.
Planting and Care Instructions:
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for optimal growth and color.
- Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep root system. Once established, reduce frequency and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
- Temperature: Best suited for warm climates and can tolerate temperatures down to 30°F (-1°C). Protect from frost.
- Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season for best results.
Enhance your garden with the striking beauty of the Red Latan Palm (Latania Lontaroides). Its vibrant red petioles and elegant form make it a standout feature in any landscape.
Specifications:
- Botanical Name: Latania Lontaroides
- Common Name: Red Latan Palm
- Mature Height: 20-30 feet
- Mature Spread: 10-15 feet
- Hardiness Zones: 10-11
Bring the exotic allure of the Red Latan Palm (Latania Lontaroides) to your garden. Order yours today and enjoy the vibrant color and tropical elegance it adds to your outdoor space!