Gaussia maya | Maya Palm 2ltr rare palms stout trunk that will (eventually)

stout trunk that will (eventually) steal the show in your garden

as they are relatively happy growing indoors in containers

The cones on this plant are light tan and spiny

reaching up to 3 metres

Dracaena compacta is native to Africa

Gaussia maya | Maya Palm 2ltr rare palms stout trunk that will (eventually)Also known as Ilume palm The Gaussia maya is an elegant palm whose existence is threatened in the wild by loss of habitat. When mature it has a crown of between 6 8 long elegantly arching leaves, the grass green leaflets arranged on many planes giving them a densely feathery appearance. A solitary palm, its grey coloured trunk is slender with a slightly swollen base when young, but as the palm matures the bulge disappears. The Gaussia maya is unique