Normanbya Species, Black Palm, Queensland Black Palm (Normanbya normanbyi)

Black Palms by the Daintree River in Queensland, Australia, September 1995

Young palm in Hawaii (photo of a photo of mine)

Thailand

palm in private garden, Hawaii

Two black palms in Kailua, Hawaii

exceptionally nice specimen in So Cal showing leaf detail- a LOT like Wodyetia


Panaewa zoo, Hawaii, Hilo

Hawaii

inflorescences, Hawaiian palm


ripe fruits

cleaned seeds

germinating seeds

comparison Normanbya normanbyi left - Woodyetia bifucata left

Leaves underside silvery-powdery on Nor. nomanbyi and green on Wood.bifurcata

fruits & seeds comparison of Normanbya normanbyi,Wood-bifurcata and Areca catechu

10 year old seedling, southern California (VERY slow palm here)

Piercy garden, Hawaii
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Normanbya Species, Black Palm, Queensland Black Palm
Normanbya normanbyi
Type: | Trees, Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
Height: | 30-40 ft. (9-12 m) |
Conditions: | Zone 9-11, Sun to Partial Shade |