Lady Palm – Rhapis Excelsa
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Estimated Delivery:Aug 16 - Aug 20
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Free delivery in Dubai over AED 99 · UAE-wide over AED 200
Lady Palm – Rhapis Excelsa
🪴 Plant Care Guide
Lady Palm (Rhapis Excelsa) is an elegant palm that delivers an instant tropical, resort-like feel to UAE gardens, driveways, and terraces. Its graceful fronds and architectural form make it a popular landscape centrepiece. Discover more in our flowering outdoor plants collection, or browse the full outdoor plants range.
Why Lady Palm Thrives in Dubai & the UAE
Lady Palm is heat- and drought-tolerant, thriving in full sun and hot, dry UAE conditions once established. It tolerates a range of free-draining soils, needing only occasional deep watering. Wind-resistant and low-maintenance, it suits gardens and large containers alike. For general botanical guidance on Rhapis Excelsa, see the Plants of the World Online (Kew) database.
Key Benefits
- Elegant palm for instant tropical impact
- Heat- and drought-tolerant once established
- Architectural fronds for a resort-like look
- Suitable for gardens, driveways, and large pots
- Low-maintenance with occasional deep watering
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lady Palm suitable for first-time gardeners in the UAE?
Yes. With a basic care routine, the right pot from our pots range, and seasonal feeding, beginners succeed easily.
How does Lady Palm cope with UAE summer heat?
Provide light afternoon shade where needed, mulch the root zone, and water early morning and late evening.
How often should I fertilise Lady Palm in UAE conditions?
Feed every three to four weeks during the cooler growing months using a balanced fertiliser from our plant food collection.
What is the best soil mix for Lady Palm?
A free-draining blend of quality potting soil, compost, and perlite works best. Use a suitable mix from our potting soil range.
🚚 Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Umm Al Quwain: delivered within 1–2 working days. Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah & Fujairah: delivered on our scheduled van runs.
Free delivery in Dubai on orders over AED 99, and UAE-wide on orders over AED 200.
We work with trusted delivery partners to ensure safe and timely shipping.
🔄 Returns, Refunds & Cancellation Policy
Please check your plants when they arrive — returns are accepted at the time of delivery with the delivery agent.
Items must be in their original packaging. If a plant has been repotted or the original packaging is missing, a refund will not be possible.
Approved refunds are processed within 10 working days.