MacArthur Palm (Ptychosperma macarthurii)
₹2,500.00 Regular Price
₹400.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Ptychosperma macarthurii — MacArthur Palm.
Native Home: Northern Australia and New Guinea.
Height: 5–10 m (Approx. 16–33 ft).
Lifespan: 30–50 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Not commonly used for timber because of its slender stems.
Harvesting: Commercially cultivated for ornamental gardens, indoor spaces, and tropical landscaping.
Age to Harvest: 2–4 years for a marketable nursery plant.
Products: Potted palms, garden plants, and decorative landscape specimens.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Leaves have been used locally for basic thatching and weaving purposes.
Global Spread: Popular in tropical and subtropical regions for its clustered stems, attractive foliage, and suitability for sheltered outdoor and indoor settings.
