A tall palm with large, weeping, fan-shaped leaves. Self-cleaning the old fronds drop. Has small black spherical fruit. Will tolerate sandy conditions.
Native plant guide: Australian Native
Weeping cabbage palm
Livistona decora
Weeping Cabbage Palm; Credit: Gemma Bauld
Weeping Cabbage Palm; Credit: Gemma Bauld
Weeping Cabbage Palm; Credit: Gemma Bauld
Plant Description:
Special features: Large fan-shaped weeping leaves and black fruit.
Fauna attractant: Bee, bird, flying-fox, butterflies - orange palm dart and yellow palm dart
More information: https://www.somemagneticislandplants.com.au/weeping-cabbage-palm
Flower-Fruit colour: Black fruit
Habit: Tree
Hardiness: Drought tolerant
Height: 18 m
Native-exotic: Native
Sun-shade condition: All conditions
Water requirement: Low
Width: 4 m