Heliconia subulata rosella This stunning Nikau palm (Rhopalostylis

This stunning Nikau palm (Rhopalostylis baueri 'Cheesemanii') is a fast-growing variety from the Kermadec islands

This reduces the frequency that it will require watering

This is great plant for collectors of the weird

with arching dark green glossy leaves that look like palm fronds

A distinctly beautiful variety with white and green patches on the leaves

Heliconia subulata rosella This stunning Nikau palm (RhopalostylisBeautiful tall and tropical looking plant with dramatic lush foliage and waxy red bracts holding small yellow flowers. A showstopper and yes, you probably can grow this in your garden! In frost free parts of NZ it actually does very well and flowers reliably. A spot sheltered from the wind is best to keep the broad lush foliage looking at its best as the leaves tend to tear in the strong wind.