Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)

This is a very young bottle. maybe 2 or 3 years. The base will get much larger in the nest few years and form a real bottle-shaped stem. Beautiful small palm.

Dubai UAE zone 11
May 2003

Bottle palm at Marie Selby Botanical Garden, Sarasota, Florida

Bankok zoo

THailand

Hawaii

Hawaii

A group of young palms growing in someone´s front yard. Rio de Janeiro, early autumn.

Here's an exceptionally tall palm (15-17') showing loss of the 'bottle' in Hawaii

Anderson Street Botanic Gardens, Townsville, Australia

Seminole, Florida

BOTTLE PALM

This bottle palm has been in the ground for 4 years in Mesa, Arizona

Seedling 8 1/2 months from germination in chill Uk zone 8, took 1 year to germinate, 2 in 30 days, 3 in 1 year, 100%

green fruit, ripe (black seed ) , grey when cleaned, dark-brown to black and when it germinates

Hawaii

more palms in Hawaiian botanical garden, Oahu

large palm, Oahu, in the Audobon Center

fruiting palm in Hawaii

Big palms grow in small places in Hawaii! In a parking lot in Lahaina, Maui.


Recieved 2 Bottle Palms today, 3-1-2007, will post as they grow. mgonline.com special, 2 including shipping, $ 38.00

Here planted to close to the wall , it tends to bend on the road

inflorescences, Hawaii

Large, old planting on private residence close to 'Puka Dog' on Kauai, HI. :)


a 3 yrs old specimen

base of a young plant-3 yrs old


Hyophorbe lagenicaulis seeds.

examples of bearing it's name "Bottle Palm "


Planted in group at a nursery

Edison, Ford, & Firestone Winter Estate, Ft Myers. July 2014.

one of the nicest looking specimens in California, San Diego, in a microclimate where temps never dip into the freezing range

Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens, Miami, January


Fairchild Tropical Gardens. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.

Fairchild Tropical Gardens. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
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About
Bottle Palm
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials, Palms |
Height: | 24 in. - 12 ft. | 60 cm - 3.6 m |
Conditions: | Zone 10-11, Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade, Light Shade, Partial to Full Shade, Full Shade |