Chamaedorea costaricana | Cluster Palm 6ltr dragonfruit Mexico and the Caribbean (it's

Mexico and the Caribbean (it's the national tree of Cuba)

It is a fast growing and strong tree that will tolerate dry conditions once it is established

Evergreen and self-fertile although they will benefit from being planted near another rabbiteye variety

these are real coconut palms and you won't find them for sale anywhere else in NZ

This plant is Alpinia nutans or 'Dwarf Cardamom' and sometimes 'False Cardamom' - so it is an ornamental for the garden - not 'True Cardamom' (Elletaria cardamomum) of aromatic Indian spice fame

Chamaedorea costaricana | Cluster Palm 6ltr dragonfruit Mexico and the Caribbean (it'sChamaedorea costaricana Costa Rica Palm, Cluster Palm, Chamaedorea costaricana forms dense clusters of thin, green bamboo like stems, the dark green stems have light green rings. It has an excellent tolerance to full sun and semi shade. It will happily grow in all areas of New Zealand which do not receive more than a light frosting through winter. Give some good shelter from exposure to consistently medium to high winds. Multiple stems to 3. 5m