Cocos nucifera | Coconut Palm 3.5ltr Climbers The 'glauca' part of its

The 'glauca' part of its name refers to the glaucous blue appearance of the new leaf growth and the colouring these sometimes retain when grown in a hot

but not direct sunlight

Silver tones tend to be more pronounced on newer foliage

although some are terrestrial

brown-grey in colour is upright and smooth but marked by rings of fallen leaves

Cocos nucifera | Coconut Palm 3.5ltr Climbers The 'glauca' part of itsYes, these are real coconut palms and you won't find them for sale anywhere else in NZ. We grow them right here in Auckland. Surely the most famous of all palms, coconuts are a true icon of the tropics. The coconut palm hardly needs an introduction but is believed to originate from the Malesia region but of course is now cultivated everywhere in the tropics as a hugely significant agricultural crop but also as the ultimate architectural landscape