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Nursery Direct
Cocos Palm
Syagrus romanzoffiana
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
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Request photosHow tall it arrives: 400mm about 1.5 to 2.5m, 90L about 1.5 to 2.5m, 110L about 2.5 to 3.5m, 200L about 3 to 4.5m, 300L about 3 to 4.5m. Heights vary with species and season. How pot sizes work
Getting it in: the largest size here needs about 1.2m of clear, level access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
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Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
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After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Price includes everything: the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.
Cocos Palm - Syagrus romanzoffiana
The Cocos Palm is the quickest way to put genuine height and a tropical silhouette over a pool or driveway. Syagrus romanzoffiana holds a single smooth grey trunk topped by long plumose fronds that arch and move in the lightest breeze, and it puts on that height several times faster than a Bangalow or Kentia planted at the same size. It also takes a far wider climate range than most feather palms, holding good colour through cool coastal winters that would scorch a truly tropical species.
Why the Cocos Palm
Speed to Height: Few palms gain trunk as quickly, so a young plant reads as an established tree within a handful of seasons.
Clean Trunk: Old frond bases shed to leave a smooth, pale grey column that suits contemporary architecture and lit courtyards.
Climate Range: It performs from tropical Queensland through the subtropics and into temperate coastal gardens, tolerating light frost once trunking.
Wind and Salt: The flexible fronds handle exposed coastal sites that shred broader-leaved palms.
Fruit and Litter: It carries heavy crops of orange fruit in summer that drop and self-sow freely in warm humid districts, so keep it back from pool copings and manage seedlings.
Ideal Applications
Poolside Groves: Planted in odd-numbered clusters at staggered heights it frames water without dropping heavy leaf litter into it.
Driveway Avenues: Evenly spaced rows give an immediate resort entry statement on a long approach.
Courtyard Canopy: A single palm lifts the eye and provides dappled overhead cover in a small paved space.
New Build Landscapes: Where a project needs vertical scale fast, it delivers years ahead of slower-growing palms.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2.5 to 3.5m for a grove or clustered planting
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4 to 6m
Best Planting Season: Year round in frost free coastal and tropical zones; spring to early autumn in cooler districts while soil is warm
Soil & Drainage: Deep, free draining sand or loam; tolerates clay loam provided water never sits around the root plate
Establishment Care: Water deeply twice a week through the first two summers, tapering to fortnightly once new fronds emerge at full size. Mulch to 75mm in a wide ring but keep it clear of the trunk, and apply a balanced palm fertiliser with magnesium and potassium in spring and again in late summer.
Plant Details
Height: 10 to 15m
Width: 4 to 6m crown spread
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun, tolerates part shade while young
Native to: South America (Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina)
Flower Colour: Cream, followed by orange fruit
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







