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Triandra Palm - Areca triandra
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Triandra Palm, Areca triandra
The Triandra Palm delivers a dense, multi-stemmed silhouette with sweeping feathery fronds that reads as mature and considered from the moment it goes in the ground. At advanced sizes, it establishes an immediate tropical presence that smaller stock simply cannot replicate. A serious choice for high-specification landscapes in warm and subtropical climates.
Why Triandra Palm
Multi-Stemmed Form: Naturally clumping habit creates volume and depth without mass planting.
Light Adaptability: Performs in full sun through to partial shade, broadening its application across varied site conditions.
Effective Screening: Dense canopy and clumping growth habit form a substantial visual barrier at height.
Tropical Aesthetic: Arching fronds and layered stems bring a resort-calibre finish to residential and commercial projects alike.
Low Ongoing Maintenance: Once established, requires minimal intervention, appropriate for projects where long-term performance matters.
Ideal Applications
Boundary and Privacy Screening: Planted in runs, advanced specimens create immediate, substantial screening without years of establishment.
Poolside and Resort Landscaping: A defining choice for aquatic surrounds and hospitality-grade outdoor environments.
Specimen Planting: Deployed as a standalone feature, it anchors a landscape with structure and presence.
Contained Planting: Suited to large-format pots on terraces, courtyards, and podium-level landscapes where ground planting is not possible.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2–3m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3–5m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and loam; avoid waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly during the first 6–12 months until established, particularly during dry periods. Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.
Plant Details
Height: 5–8m
Width: 3–5m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines
Flower Colour: Cream to yellow
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
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
