The Rhapis Excelsa, commonly called the lady palm, is an indoor palm with long, deep green leaves arranged in a distinctive fan shape. The fine, feathery leaf texture gives the plant a lush, tropical silhouette. Small, inconspicuous flowers may appear occasionally, but the foliage remains the defining feature.
This palm suits interior spaces with indirect or low light: offices, hotel lobbies, care facilities and retail environments. Its composed growth habit and recognisable palm silhouette work equally well in contemporary and traditional settings. The plant thrives in partial shade to full shade and does not tolerate direct afternoon sun.
Water when the top layer of soil feels dry — more frequently in summer, less so in winter. On this page you select the height you need: 190 or 200 cm, with a pot diameter of Ø34. Each plant is dispatched in a sturdy box designed specifically for indoor plants, with a protective cover and secured fixings to ensure undamaged delivery. Lead time is five working days.
Can this plant be placed outdoors? Outdoor placement is possible in a sheltered position away from direct afternoon sun. The plant is primarily suited to indoor use, where it benefits from indirect light. Always avoid exposing it to full midday or westerly sun.
How much maintenance does the Rhapis Excelsa require? Maintenance is minimal. Water when the top layer of soil feels dry — more often in summer than in winter. No further care requirements are specified by the supplier, indicating a plant with modest demands.
How do I choose the right size for my space? Two heights are available on this page: 190 and 200 cm, both with a pot diameter of Ø34. Allow for a ceiling height of at least 240 cm for a well-proportioned result; the fan-shaped leaves also add width to the overall footprint.
Can I order multiple plants for a project? Yes, ordering individual plants and larger quantities for a project is straightforward. The order is dispatched as a whole, so all specimens arrive at the location in a single delivery.
How is the plant packaged and what is the lead time? Each plant is packed in a sturdy box designed specifically for indoor plants. The soil and plant are protected by a cover and secured inside the box. Lead time is five working days.
