Umbrella Palm (Hedyscepe canterburyana)
₹20,000.00 Regular Price
₹4,500.00Sale Price
Excluding Tax
Scientific Name: Hedyscepe canterburyana — Big Mountain Palm, Umbrella Palm.
Native Home: Lord Howe Island, Australia.
Height: 5–10 m (Approx. 16–33 ft).
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Not commonly harvested for timber; valued as a rare ornamental palm.
Harvesting: Seeds are collected for propagation by specialist growers.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 4–7 years or longer for a substantial nursery plant.
Products: Ornamental palms, botanical collections, and specialist landscaping plants.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Known for its compact crown, arching leaves, and distinctive reddish fruit.
Global Spread: Native to Lord Howe Island and cultivated by specialist palm collectors in suitable mild, humid climates.
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