Mt Lewis Palm nuts It's a climbing vine with

It's a climbing vine with glossy green leaves and red stems

Use the fruit chilled

Tolerant of a light frost

Ideal for growing in containers

Mt Lewis Palm nuts It's a climbing vine withThe Mt Lewis palm, Archontophoenix purpurea, is one of the more sought after and beautiful of the Archontophoenix family. Arguably looking at its best in part shade it will nevertheless thrive in full sun. This species is easily distinguishable from other its much more common relative the King Palm (Archontophoenix alexandrae) by its long, purple and slightly bulbous crownshaft, which can be almost red immediately after an old leaf base has fallen or