Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
“Bangalow/Piccabeen Palm”
SINGLE-STEMMED PALM TO 20 METRES TALLLeaves to 3 m long, lovely lilac flower inflorescences 1 to 1. 5m long in Autumn & red fruit attracts birds. Frost susceptible. Attracts Yellow & Orange Palmdart butterflies Good pot plant. Pollen useful for honey production.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Palms |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Aspect | Full Shade / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
| Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bird Attracting, Butterfly Plants, Clay Tolerant Species, Creek Species, Drought Tolerant Species, Dry Rainforest, Fire Retardant plants, Flying Fox Food Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Logan City, Pine Rivers, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district | |
