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- Approximately 6 feet in overall height, from bottom of pot to top leaf
- Botanical name: Caryota mitis
- Native to Southeast Asia
- Live, fully grown, healthy plant · Grown in the USA
Fishtail Palm 5-6 1/2 ft tall Extra Large Mid-Century
Estimated ship date: 08-20-2020
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45-day Guarantee
Living plants need time to adapt to changing conditions. If your plant doesn't settle in comfortably within the first 45 days, we'll replace it.
Made to Order
Each and every order is hand-selected, inspected for health, treated for insects, pruned, cleaned and staged in your choice of planter.
Green Shipping
Experience our custom-designed packaging, crafted for the safe and sustainable transit of your plants. Shipped via FedEx, UPS, and USPS, we ensure expedited delivery with package tracking, arriving in just 1 to 6 days. At checkout, customize your delivery by selecting a preferred shipping date to suit your schedule. Our packaging is innovatively designed to secure your plant and planter, minimizing soil displacement and guaranteeing your new green addition arrives in immaculate condition. Dedicated to environmental stewardship, our packagings are 99% recyclable, striving towards a greener delivery process.
Plant Details & Size
Light and airy yet dramatic in size and shape, the Fishtail Palm is as elegant and serene as it is low maintenance. With green, feathery leaves that resemble fishtails, this unique palm is easy to care for and will bring timeless beauty to any space it adorns.
*Please note that plants are grown naturally and can vary in height ± 10%. If you're looking for a specific height, please reach out and we'd be happy to help.
Is This the Right Plant for You?
Standing approximately 6 feet tall, the Fishtail Palm is known for its unique, triangular leaves with jagged edges that resemble the tails of a fish. Easy to care for and fast-growing, this plant will reward you with brightness and serenity all year round.
Difficulty: Expert
The Fishtail Palm requires a special touch and is not recommended for absolute beginners
Pets
Careful with pets.
The plant may cause mild irritation if ingested.
Light
Bright indirect and direct light; will not tolerate low light · View Light Guide
Pot Design & Size
Meticulously hand-crafted ceramic cylinders, designed specifically for your plants to thrive. Wood stands are handcrafted from reclaimed wood and finished with natural oil.
Plants remain in their plastic grow containers which are placed inside the waterproof ceramic pots, and slightly elevated on foam blocks.
Construction and details- Sized to fit 14" grower pots with extra room for drainage
- Glazed inside and out, completely waterproof
- No drainage hole, plant should be staged, ideal for indoor or outdoor use
- Elevated by a sleek wood stand - teak wood for the light and dark stained options, mahogany wood for the black stained option
- Finished with non-toxic, non-VOC oil
Care Essentials
Light
Bright indirect and direct light; will not tolerate low light · View Light Guide
Water
Keep soil just moist to the touch, watering once a week or as needed. Note that despite this plant’s preference for moisture, it is relatively drought tolerant.
Care Guide
More information can be found in the Fishtail Palm.
Must-Know Before Buying
Note: This plant is hyper-sensitive to environmental changes. Leaves might turn brown in the first weeks and grow new stems with beautiful green leaves as it adapts to new light, humidity, and temperature conditions.
Plant and pot ship separately, minimum assembly necessary.
MIDCENTURY MODERN ELEGANCE
Our Mid-Century collection pairs high-fire ceramic pots with reclaimed wood stands, offering a nod to classic design with a focus on sustainability. Teak is used for light and dark stands, while black stands feature durable mahogany, underscoring our commitment to sophisticated indoor gardening and environmental responsibility. Designed and engineered with form and function in mind, these pieces are perfectly sized, water sealed, surface safe, and made from non-toxic materials.
What's included
When you purchase a plant from Léon & George, each order is prepared with the utmost care and service:
- Sourced from top California growers
- Hand-selected for health, shape and beauty
- Cleaned and shined with our own all-natural soaps
- Trimmed and pruned for blemishes
- Inspected and treated with systemic bug protection
- Soil is topped with preserved forest moss or pebbles for a refined finished touch
- Carefully wrapped, packed and sealed for their journey to you
When ordered with a ceramic pot, your set comes with extra materials to follow our staging method, developed for optimal airflow and drainage. Léon & George plants are paired with the highest quality of small batch, hand-finished stoneware ceramic pots, which are renowned for their high-fire, waterproof, ultra-strong material.
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Beautiful finish for my fishtail
Great company- tree doctor assisted me as promised and my plant is thriving beautifully.
Verified Buyer
May 24, 2023
Phoenix, AZ
Sam was a great rep/delivery person for Leon & George! Courteous, friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. The epitome of white glove service! The fishtail palm is gorgeous and larger than expected (a good thing!) Thank you!!
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Irvine, CA
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