Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle Palm 2ltr variegated including naming Euphorbia after his

including naming Euphorbia after his physician Euphorbus

Without a doubt one of the most impressive bromeliads available

The Alocasia lauterbachiana displays unique colouring with its dark green leaf face and deep purple underside

plants inside in a large lounge-room pot will be much shorter

Queen Victoria even had them cultivated in all of her homes and

Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle Palm 2ltr variegated including naming Euphorbia after hisRarely seen for sale in NZ. The Bottle Palm is a well known and very popular ornamental for tropical and warm subtropical regions. It was once common on Mauritius in the Mascarene Islands but although commonly cultivated, its wild stands are reduced to a few handful of plants on tiny Round Island north of Mauritius. It produces a curiously swollen trunk, the shape of which is somewhat reminiscent of a champagne bottle. The crown holds up to five