Encyclopedia · Archontophoenix alexandrae
TreeCouncil listedAustralian native
Archontophoenix alexandrae
Archontophoenix
Archontophoenix alexandrae, commonly known as Alexandra palm, king palm, northern Bangalow palm, or feather palm, is a palm endemic to Queensland, Australia. It was named in honour of Princess Alexandra of Denmark, but is often erroneously referred to by the misnomer Alexander palm.
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Classification
Genus
Archontophoenix
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Archontophoenix alexandrae belongs to the Archontophoenix genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use
Maintain current usage
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Archontophoenix alexandrae.
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Further reading
- 01Archontophoenix alexandrae taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
- 02Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
