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TreeCouncil listedAustralian native
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Archontophoenix · Arecaceae
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana – commonly known as Bangalow palm, king palm, Illawarra palm or piccabeen palm – is a tree in the palm family Arecaceae, which is endemic to the east coast of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
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Classification
Genus
Archontophoenix
Family
Arecaceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana belongs to the Archontophoenix genus within the Arecaceae family. 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 cunninghamiana.
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Further reading
- 01Archontophoenix cunninghamiana taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
- 02Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
