Scientific Name: Chamaedorea metallica. Common name: Miniature Fishtail Palm. A small graceful solitary stem palm species native to rainforests of Mexico. Has a metallic sheen to the leaves. Rare near extinction in habitat because of overcollecting for the nursery trade. In cultivation it is often used in group plantings, with other plants, in tropical or subtropical patio or courtyard settings to obtain a tropical jungle motif.
This item is a special wholesale grower's packet of one thousand (actually 1,100) Chamaedorea metallica seeds, to be delivered upon receipt of payment. Note that buyer pays $9.95 postage & handling.
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