Say hello to Rhapis excelsa, a plant that's as fun to grow as it is to say. This indoor gem, with its vivid green leaves and eye-catching pre-summer blooms, is the perfect addition to any home or office space.
Rhapis excelsa
Shade To Partial Sun
Versatile for varying light, from low to moderate sun.
High Water Needs
Requires frequent watering but doesn't tolerate standing water. Needs regular attention.
Prefers Silt Loam Soil
Grows best in silt loam soil, which is fertile and has good water retention.
Moderately Adaptable Soil pH
Can thrive in multiple pH ranges.
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
68%
Ease Of Care Score
100%
Safety Score
About Rhapis excelsa
Rhapis excelsa stands tall at a majestic 6 to 15 feet, with an equally impressive width. Its verdant leaves are a sight to behold, while its sunlit flowers add a touch of charm during the pre-summer bloom time.
Did you know that Rhapis excelsa is also known as the 'Broadleaf Lady Palm'? It's a title befitting its elegance and beauty.
Our design recommendations
Rhapis excelsa is a popular choice for urn plantings, thanks to its lush foliage and towering height. It adds a touch of the tropics to any indoor space, making it a favorite among interior designers and plant enthusiasts alike. While Rhapis excelsa thrives indoors, it can also be planted in urns for a unique and visually appealing landscape feature.