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Bottle Palm - Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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sizes shown are confirmed available stock. If you require larger specimen, project quantities or specific sizes not listed, our sourcing team can locate additional stock through our national supplier network.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Bottle Palm Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Few palms command attention like the Bottle Palm, its swollen, flask-shaped trunk is unmistakably architectural, delivering a sculptural presence that no other species replicates. At advanced size, it reads as a living landmark: bold, composed, and permanent.
Why Bottle Palm
Architectural Form: The distinctive bottle-shaped trunk is a structural statement in its own right, requiring no supporting planting to hold visual weight.
Compact Canopy: A restrained crown of arching fronds suits tight or designed spaces without overwhelming the composition.
Tropical Presence: Signals luxury resort and high-end residential aesthetics immediately upon installation.
Low Maintenance: Once established, demands minimal intervention, appropriate for projects where long-term upkeep must be manageable.
Drought Tolerance: Suited to coastal and warm-climate landscapes where water efficiency is a design consideration.
Ideal Applications
Feature Planting: Deployed as a standalone specimen in courtyards, entryways, or pool surrounds for immediate focal impact.
Luxury Residential: Pairs with resort-style architecture and high-end outdoor living spaces where form is as important as function.
Symmetrical Pairing: Used in matched pairs to flank entries, gates, or architectural thresholds with precision and weight.
Commercial Landscapes: A considered choice for hotel forecourts, rooftop terraces, and prestige retail environments seeking a refined tropical signature.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor soils but requires good drainage
Establishment Care: Water regularly during the first 12 months to establish a strong root system, then reduce to occasional deep watering. Apply a slow-release palm fertiliser twice yearly to support healthy development.
Plant Details
Height: 3–4m
Width: 2–3m
Growth Rate: Slow
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: Round Island, Mauritius
Flower Colour: Cream
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
