The Wax Palm (Ceroxylon spp. or related species, depending on region) is a tall, slow-growing palm known for its smooth, waxy trunk and elegant, feather-like fronds. As one of the most visually stunning palms, it adds vertical interest and tropical elegance to gardens, resorts, and open landscapes.
Key Features:
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Common Name: Wax Palm
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Botanical Group: Ceroxylon or similar genus (species may vary)
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Foliage: Long, arching, feather-shaped fronds
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Trunk: Smooth, grey or bluish wax-coated appearance
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Height: Can grow tall over time (20–40+ ft depending on species)
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Watering: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
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Climate: Ideal for tropical and subtropical zones (USDA Zones 9–11)
Why Choose the Wax Palm?
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Adds a luxurious, vertical element to outdoor designs
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Unique waxy trunk for a clean, sculptural look
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Low maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
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Perfect for driveways, poolside, large planters, or landscape focal points
The Wax Palm is a symbol of elegance and endurance — a sophisticated choice for creating serene, upscale outdoor environments.
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