Which palm trees have flowers?

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When the first flowers appear, the Chilean honey palm will be around 60 years old. You won't want to wait that long. So if you value flowers, you should choose a different one Palm tree Select. Cycad multiplies in contrast to real fern through flowers, not through spores. However, he is very maintenance-intensive and unfortunately also poisonous.

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Can I propagate my palm from flowers or seeds?

If you want to grow indoor palms from seeds, it is better to buy them from specialist retailers than to wait for your own palm to flower. Not only do some species bloom very late, some species will only produce germinable seeds if you have male and female plants. You should only embark on this adventure if you know exactly which palm you own and how it is to be propagated.

Very decorative: the flower of the Yucca rostrata

Native to Texas and northern Mexico, the yucca rostrata is very

hardy. That makes it an interesting palm not only for the living room but also for the garden. Their inflorescences grow above the leaves and can reach heights of about one to two meters. The mostly white or cream-colored flowers hang down like a bell. Since this yucca is right easy-care it is also suitable for beginners.

The essentials in brief:

  • The age of the first bloom varies greatly depending on the species
  • Chilean honey palm does not bloom until it is around 60 years old
  • Fire palm: yellow short inflorescences, later red berries
  • Cycad blooms, but is poisonous
  • Yucca rostrata: tall inflorescences with white, cream-colored or yellowish flowers

Tips

Indoor palms impress less with their flowers than with their unusual and exotic appearance. Therefore, the flower formation and color of these plants should not actually be a purchase criterion.