Archontophoenix cunninghamiana – Bangalow Palm (Multi Planted)
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana – Bangalow Palm (Multi Planted)
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Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, commonly known as the Bangalow Palm or King Palm, is an elegant Australian native palm prized for its smooth grey trunk, graceful arching fronds, and lush tropical appearance. Multi-planted specimens, typically grown in groups of three, create a fuller, more dramatic display while naturally maintaining a more compact overall form than single-stemmed specimens. This planting style is perfect for adding instant impact and a luxurious resort-style feel to gardens, courtyards, poolside landscapes, and entranceways.
Well suited to tropical, subtropical, and temperate climates, the Bangalow Palm thrives in moist, well-drained soils and performs beautifully in both full sun and partial shade. Its self-cleaning habit reduces maintenance by naturally shedding old fronds, while its slender trunks and evergreen foliage provide year-round structure and elegance. Ideal for feature plantings, driveway avenues, and tropical garden designs, the multi-planted Bangalow Palm offers timeless beauty with minimal upkeep.

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Mature height
6–9m (typically when multi planted; individual specimens can reach 10–25m)
Mature width
2–4m
Spacing
3–4m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy deep green fronds with smooth grey trunks
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; water regularly during establishment and in prolonged dry periods. Plant in fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Self-cleaning fronds naturally shed as they age, reducing pruning requirements. Apply a slow-release palm fertiliser during spring and summer to encourage healthy growth.
Root System
Non-invasive, fibrous root system suitable for feature planting, avenues, tropical gardens, poolside landscapes, and large containers when young