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needle palm plant

needle palm plant Needle Palm Tree

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needle palm plant Needle Palm TreeA No Fuss Statement Plant That Truly Stands Out We love a statement plant. But what we love even more is a statement plant that doesn't act like a diva. And that's why we love the Needle Palm Tree: no fuss, no muss, all beauty and grace. This compact and resilient palm is as tough as it is beautiful. Known for its lush, fan shaped fronds and ability to thrive in a variety of climates, the Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix) is one of the most cold

A No-Fuss Statement Plant That Truly Stands Out

We love a statement plant. But what we love even more is a statement plant that doesn't act like a diva. And that's why we love the Needle Palm Tree: no fuss, no muss, all beauty and grace.

This compact and resilient palm is as tough as it is beautiful. Known for its lush, fan-shaped fronds and ability to thrive in a variety of climates, the Needle Palm (Rhapidophyllum hystrix) is one of the most cold-hardy palms out there.

While you'd be forgiven for thinking this palm is named for its long, thin leaves, that's incorrect! The name actually come from the short, sharp, needle-like spines that grow at the base of the plant. In the wild, these "needles" help protect the plant from animals that would otherwise devour it for lunch.

Full, Fun Texture

The Needle Palm is what's knows as a "clumping palm," meaning it grows from a variety of stalks (clumps) rather than one single trunk. This creates a dense, layered look that provides your garden with amazing texture and visual interest all year long. (It kinda gives 'art-deco wallpaper in the bathroom of a scene-y restaurant' vibes.)

The combo of wide-spreading fronds and a multi-stemmed structure makes it both a highly durable and beautiful choice for most of the United States (it's rated for zones 6-10!). Great for use as a privacy border, foundation planting, or tropical-looking understory accents.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Cold Hardy: Survives temperatures as low as 0°F, making it a rare gem for northern gardeners craving tropical flair.
  • Compact Growth: Reaches just 6 to 8 feet tall — perfect for smaller spaces and patios, or as an accent in larger gardens.
  • Works in Containers: Its compact size means its great in planters.
  • Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care — it's both deer-resistant and drought-tolerant.
  • Green All Year: Its clumping habit and evergreen fronds make it a year-round star.

Planting Tips:

Choose a spot with good drainage and amend your soil if necessary. While it loves a sunny space, it tolerates partial shade, too. Once established, this palm is drought-tolerant, but regular watering will keep it looking lush as can be.

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Johanna Jimenez
Charlottesville, US
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Style: Kids SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
I love it! My daughters have very delicate skin and this product works wonders.
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I hate sunscreens, but...
Style: Kids SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
I hate sunscreen in general--for it's texture and smell. But, being the palest family on Earth makes it a daily necessity. I was pleasantly surprised to actually like the smell of this product! It's a light fruity fragrance. It has a smooth texture like lotion and glided on my skin without being too thick or greasy and no white marks. A little goes a long way too! I could hardly believe I was putting on sunscreen and not regular body lotion. My kids had no issue with it either! They let me put this stuff on their little faces without complaint since it goes on so smoothly. Most importantly, this product did it's job and we were sunburn free. The tube is small--4 ounces--but I don't care because it's so worth having something that goes on easy and doesn't make us greasy and stinky. I bought several tubes--one for each member of the family. *If this review was helpful, please click 'yes' below. Thanks!*
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Jill W
Boise, US
★★★★★ 4
It’s ok
Style: Kids SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Doesn’t smell like anything, especially not fruit. Seems to work well- it’s what we use on our faces. I started using this all over on my daughter because their spray version is not good.
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Cosmos1
Pawtucket, US
★★★★★ 5
Overall this is a very good product
Style: Kids SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
I bought this because every sunblock I own eventually gets in my eyes and burns the living daylights out of them. I prefer to use something that isn't laden with chemicals, is cruelty free and reef safe so this looked like it would fit the bill and indeed, it does. It is a true "no tears" formula which I very much appreciate. As with so many zinc based sunblocks there's still a slight "Kabuki mask" effect but it isn't as bad as some of the other zinc products. I wouldn't go so far as to say it's easy to spread because it doesn't have a lot of "slip", doesn't glide like the non-zinc products. You do have to work with it for awhile to get rid of the decidedly chalky consistency but once you get going it seems to be okay. I think somebody else mentioned using a moisturizer before you put it on which seems like good idea even though this is supposed to be moisturizing. Would I purchase this again? I'm pretty sure I will because the "no tears" aspect of the product is important to me. I'll probably use it with a light carrier oil on my face first, let that oil sink in and then put this on top. I'll keep you posted on how that works out. Thank you, Alba Botanica, for being cruelty free and reef safe!
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Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 5
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Style: Kids SPF 50, Size: 3 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
I have the most sensitive reactive skin. I regularly will breakout to products that are supposed to be hypoallergenic and non-clogging. I have used this product multiple times and have not had one issue. I also burn in literally 2 mins and I live in Las Vegas. This protected me and my skin did not react. It absorbed in like regularly lotion not leaving any white cast or sticky feeling. There was no scent which is SO important. I wore it only in the sun not swimming so I cannot comment on how well it works under those conditions. I will by this again without hesitation. If you are in need of a high quality sun protector and have skin like a baby or you are a baby this is the best.
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