Livistona Nitida (Carnarvon Fan Palm)
Livistona Nitida (Carnarvon Fan Palm)
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The Livistona Nitida (Carnarvon Fan Palm) is a striking Australian native palm known for its tall, elegant form and dense crown of large, glossy fan-shaped leaves. Its upright trunk and symmetrical canopy make it an excellent feature plant for tropical and subtropical landscapes, instantly adding structure and height to garden designs.
Highly valued for its resilience and architectural appeal, this palm thrives in a wide range of conditions once established. Its bold foliage creates a lush, resort-style atmosphere, making it ideal for avenue planting, feature landscaping, or large garden spaces where a strong vertical element is desired.

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Mature height
10–20m
Mature width
3–5m
Spacing
3–5m (avenue planting: 4–6m)
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Bright to deep green fan-shaped foliage, grey-brown trunk
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (small cream flowers)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low (remove old fronds as needed)
Root System
Fibrous, non-invasive root system