{"product_id":"dypsis-spp-orange-crush","title":"Orange Crush Palm - Dypsis ‘Orange Crush’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrange Crush Palm - Dypsis ‘Orange Crush’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown for colour rather than form, this \u003cem\u003eDypsis\u003c\/em\u003e selection carries vivid orange crownshafts and leaf stems that hold their colour year round against deep green fronds. The clustering habit means the orange is repeated on every stem in the group, and against a dark green backdrop or a white wall the effect is closer to a piece of colour blocking than a conventional palm planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Orange Crush Palm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrownshaft colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bright orange crownshafts and petioles are permanent, not a seasonal flush.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClustering stems\u003c\/strong\u003e: Several stems at different heights repeat the colour and give an established grove effect.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContrast value\u003c\/strong\u003e: The orange reads strongly against dark foliage, black mulch or rendered walls.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModerate scale\u003c\/strong\u003e: It fills a courtyard corner without ever becoming a large tree to be managed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered light performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Colour holds well in part shade, so it is not restricted to open sunny positions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour accent in a tropical bed\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used deliberately where a hit of warm colour is needed among green foliage.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeature corner planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: A single clump in a courtyard corner with uplighting to catch the crownshafts at night.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResort and poolside groups\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in threes for a strong tropical composition around water.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge container specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e: Well suited to substantial pots on covered terraces in warm climates.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 2.5m centres if used as a soft screen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring and summer, into warm soil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, free-draining soil with abundant organic matter and reliable summer moisture. It requires warmth and humidity, is frost tender, and dislikes hot dry wind.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water two to three times a week through the first warm season and keep the root zone consistently moist, since the crownshaft colour fades under drought stress. Mulch deeply away from the stems, feed with a controlled release palm fertiliser containing magnesium and potassium twice through the growing season, and shelter it from cold wind while young.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 to 6m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen palm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filtered sun to part shade; full sun in humid coastal districts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e A selection of Madagascan Dypsis stock\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insignificant; the crownshaft colour is the ornamental feature\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795266306334,"sku":"ND-0647-400MM","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/vL0vACvOSSjr85Uvh_l1k_AdETRmuq.jpg?v=1787311457","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/dypsis-spp-orange-crush","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}