14. Rhapis Excelsa (Chinese Lady Palm)
Hardiness: 2ºF/-3ºC
Available Size:0.5-3m height.
Lady palm is native to warm forests of Southeast China. Since grown as an ornamental in China for centuries, this is a romantic small palm that can be enjoyed indoors and out. It needs little care and can survive brief periods of drought . It can tolerate harsh interior conditions and still look fresh. Lady palm has been naturalized in shopping mall and office lobby planters all over North America.
