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MacArthur Palm (Ptychosperma macarthurii)

₹2,500.00 Regular Price
₹400.00Sale Price
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  • 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.

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