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Lipstick Palm Information
About The Lipstick Palm
Lipstick Palm: Tropical Drama in Living Color
Make a bold statement with the Lipstick Palm, also known as the Red Sealing Wax Palm. With its vivid red crown shafts and lush green fronds, this palm is a show-stopping addition to gardens and indoor spaces alike. If you’re craving tropical flair, this beauty delivers it with style!
What Makes the Lipstick Palm Special?
- Brilliant Red Stems: The fiery, waxy-red crown shafts give this palm its "lipstick" name and create an unforgettable focal point.
- Exotic Elegance: Adds an instant tropical vibe, perfect for poolside landscapes or as a container-grown indoor accent.
- Unique Appeal: Rare and highly sought after, it’s the ultimate plant for collectors and design enthusiasts.
Where and How to Grow
The Lipstick Palm thrives in warm, humid environments and is best suited for USDA Hardiness Zones 11-12. It can also be grown indoors in bright, humid spaces for those outside its ideal outdoor range.
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sun for vibrant growth.
- Water: Loves moisture! Keep the soil consistently wet but well-drained.
- Soil: A rich, organic potting mix with excellent drainage is key.
Tropical Glamour, Anytime
With its bold red accents and graceful foliage, the Lipstick Palm transforms any setting into a lush, exotic paradise. Whether you're showcasing it in your garden or brightening an indoor corner, it’s a plant that demands attention and rewards you with unmatched beauty.
Bring the drama of the tropics to your home—order your Lipstick Palm today and watch your space come alive!
Lipstick Palm Details
Mature Height:
8-15 ft.
Mature Width:
5-10 ft.
Sunlight:
Full-Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Slow
Botanical Name:
Cyrtostachys renda
Grows Well In Zones:
10-11 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AK, AZ, HI, OR
Watering Requirements
Loves moisture! Keep the soil consistently wet but well-drained.
Sunlight Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sun for vibrant growth.
Humidity Requirements
A rich, organic potting mix with excellent drainage is key.
Pet-Friendly Plant?
No, use caution when placing this plant in homes with pets.
Our planters are made from the highest quality materials, and designed to complement a range of styles.
Fiberglass Planters
Mexia
Lightweight fiberglass with a drainage hole and removable stopper
Agnes
Lightweight fiberglass with a drainage hole and removable stopper
All of our plants ship in premium packaging for zero damage on arrival. Here’s what you can expect in your box on arrival:
Your Lipstick Palm
Fully rooted in a nursery pot with soil intact
Custom Protection System
Corner guards, soil stabilizer, and branch sleeves keep it secure
Pre-Watered & Ready
Each plant is watered 24 hours before it is shipped
Care Instructions Card
Includes expert-curated care tips to help your plant thrive far beyond the first 30 days.
Perfect For Gifting
No pricing or packing slips included with gifts! Just the plant and a note.
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Greenhouse Grown
Not warehouse-held. Hand-picked and cared for by our experts.
Outdoor Ready
Pre-conditioned for outdoor growth.
Hand-Selected
Inspected by experts. Only our best ship out.
30-Day Guarantee
Free replacements if not happy and healthy.