Rhopalostylis sapida var. chathamica
Pitt Island Nīkau




World's most southern palm. Hardier than Rhopalostylis sapida to frost and drought. Will handle coastal and exposed conditions. Broader leaves than Rhopalostylis sapida.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Rhopalostylis
Species: Rhopalostylis sapida
Variety: Rhopalostylis sapida var. chathamica
Common Name: Pitt Island Nīkau
Other Common Name(s): Chatham Island Nīkau
Description and Features
Description: World's most southern palm. Hardier than Rhopalostylis sapida to frost and drought. Will handle coastal and exposed conditions. Broader leaves than Rhopalostylis sapida.
Height: 4m
Width: 3m
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Native
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green