{"product_id":"syagrus-schizophylla-arikury-palm","title":"Arikury Palm - Syagrus schizophylla","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\u003eArikury Palm - Syagrus schizophylla\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink of \u003cem\u003eSyagrus schizophylla\u003c\/em\u003e as a scaled down relative of the queen palm. It holds a short, stocky trunk clothed in a spiral of persistent old leaf bases, topped by stiff, glossy fronds that stay dark green even in full coastal sun. Because it stops well short of roof height, it is one of the few feather palms that can be repeated through a small courtyard without eventually becoming a maintenance problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Arikury Palm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModest Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mature plants stay at a scale where fronds can be trimmed from a step ladder.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatterned Trunk\u003c\/strong\u003e: Retained leaf bases spiral up the stem and give the trunk real visual interest.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Comes from coastal Brazil and handles salt laden wind on exposed sites.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Hardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fronds hold their dark green in full exposure rather than yellowing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slow, tidy growth means only a few old fronds to remove each year.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal Courtyard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Copes with wind and sand where softer palms burn.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoolside Planting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compact crown and minimal litter suit paved edges.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Feature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slow growth makes it a long term pot plant for a terrace.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrouped Understorey\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in threes beneath taller palms for a layered tropical effect.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 to 2m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring and summer while the soil is warm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining sandy loam, tolerant of sand and salt but not of waterlogging\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water twice a week through the first summer, then move to deep weekly soakings. Feed with palm fertiliser in spring and late summer, and wear gloves when trimming because the leaf stalk margins are toothed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal eastern Brazil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insignificant cream, followed by orange fruit\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795270304030,"sku":"ND-1632-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"90L","offer_id":59795270336798,"sku":"ND-1632-90L","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"160L","offer_id":59795270369566,"sku":"ND-1632-160L","price":3250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/NvmNnYSigynR1dNWvJATm_1L0WWUzq.jpg?v=1787311645","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/syagrus-schizophylla-arikury-palm","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}