Australian Fan Palm

Australian Fan Palm (Create a breathtaking tropical paradise)

Licuala ramsayi

Licuala ramsayi – Australian Fan Palm

Giant pleated leaves make every garden feel like a rainforest retreat.

Create a spectacular tropical statement with Licuala ramsayi, commonly known as the Australian Fan Palm. Native to the rainforests of Far North Queensland, this stunning palm is admired for its enormous, perfectly pleated circular leaves that create an unmistakable architectural presence. Its lush green foliage instantly transforms gardens, poolside areas and sheltered courtyards into a tropical paradise, while also making a magnificent feature plant in large indoor spaces.

Despite its exotic appearance, Licuala ramsayi is surprisingly easy to grow in warm, frost-free climates. It thrives in filtered light to part shade with consistently moist, well-drained soil and high humidity. Slow to moderate growing, this single-trunked palm develops into a truly impressive specimen, making it one of Australia’s most desirable tropical landscape plants.

Growing Information

Feature Details
Botanical Name Licuala ramsayi
Common Name Australian Fan Palm
Plant Type Evergreen tropical palm
Mature Height 8–15m
Mature Width 3–5m
Position Filtered light to part shade
Water Requirements Moderate to high; prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil
Growth Rate Slow to moderate
Foliage Large pleated circular bright green fan leaves
Maintenance Low

Why You’ll Love It

Benefit Why It Stands Out
Magnificent Tropical Feature Huge circular leaves create an unforgettable landscape statement.
Australian Native A spectacular rainforest palm native to Far North Queensland.
Architectural Beauty Bold foliage adds texture, form and dramatic visual impact.
Ideal for Tropical Gardens Perfect around pools, courtyards and lush landscape designs.
Evergreen Appeal Provides year-round colour and tropical character.
Low Maintenance Once established, it requires very little ongoing care.

An unforgettable feature Fan Palm that delivers spectacular tropical impact

Bring the beauty of Australia’s tropical rainforests into your landscape with Licuala ramsayi, an extraordinary fan palm that delivers dramatic foliage, year-round elegance and an unmistakable tropical atmosphere.

$39.85 – $83.95 inc. GST

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $55.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $77.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne / Semi Regional deliveries cost $165.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $264.00 – $330.00
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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