
Fishtail Palm Tree
Caryota mitis
A lush, multi-stemmed palm with unique fishtail-shaped foliage.
- Plant Type
- House Plants & Tropicals
- Width
- 10-12 Ft.
- Height
- 20-30 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 10 - 11
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
- Design image count
- 6
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Caryota mitis, commonly known as the clustering fishtail palm, is a striking multi-stemmed evergreen palm characterized by its unique bipinnate leaves. The leaflets are uniquely shaped like a fish's tail with jagged edges, creating a lush, textured appearance. It thrives in warm, humid environments and adapts well to both full sun and deep shade. Often used as a focal point in tropical landscapes or as a large indoor specimen, it requires well-draining soil and consistent moisture to flourish.