Quick Highlights

• Botanical Name: Caryota urens / Caryota mitis / Caryota gigas
• Common Name(s): Fishtail Palm, Fish Palm Tree
• Available Height: 8–15 ft
• Category: Landscaping Trees, Ornamental Trees
• Growth Habit: Evergreen, clumping or solitary depending on species
• Best Use: Hotels, resorts, farmhouses, residential colonies, parks, institutional and commercial projects
• Climate Suitability: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions of India
• Maintenance: Low to medium

The Fishtail Palm (Caryota species), including varieties like Caryota urens, Caryota mitis, and Caryota gigas, is an elegant and exotic palm widely admired in landscaping projects across the world. Named after its uniquely shaped leaves that resemble the tail of a fish, the Fishtail Palm adds a distinctive texture and charm to gardens and landscapes. Its lush, feathery foliage and tall structure make it a popular choice among architects and landscapers who wish to bring a tropical yet refined appeal to outdoor spaces. In India, the Fishtail Palm is increasingly used in luxury projects such as resorts, hotels, and large-scale developments, thanks to its beauty and adaptability.

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Fishtail Palm Features

• Appearance: Unique fishtail-shaped bipinnate leaves, clumping or tall single trunk depending on species.
• Growth Rate: Moderate to fast-growing under favorable conditions.
• Lifespan: Long-lived, making it suitable for permanent landscaping.
• Maintenance: Low to medium, requiring regular watering and occasional pruning.
• Climate Adaptability: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, tolerates humidity well.
• Uses: Avenue plantation, ornamental feature planting, boundary screening, and shaded corners.

Fishtail Palm Applications

The Fishtail Palm Tree is commonly used in resorts, hotels, farmhouses, residential colonies, parks, universities, and commercial complexes. Its ability to grow in clusters (Caryota mitis) makes it an excellent choice for creating privacy screens and green walls, while larger species like Caryota urens and Caryota gigas stand tall as ornamental centerpieces in avenues and grand landscapes. Available in heights from 8 to 15 ft at Saharanpur Nursery, these palms are highly versatile for both medium and large-scale landscaping projects. Their striking leaf design and adaptability make them a favorite among architects and developers.

Fishtail Palm Plant Benefits

• Unique leaf design adds a distinctive look to gardens.
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round greenery.
• Can be used for privacy screening or ornamental focal points.
• Adapts well to tropical and subtropical Indian climates.
• Requires moderate maintenance compared to other palms.
• Ideal for luxury landscaping projects such as resorts and farmhouses.

Additional Insights

The Caryota genus, commonly called Fishtail Palms, is native to Asia and has been used for centuries in both ornamental and cultural settings. Its symbolic leaves and elegant structure make it highly valued in tropical and subtropical regions. Globally, it is planted in resorts, institutional gardens, and luxury residences for its exotic appeal.

In India, the Fishtail Palm is gaining momentum in landscaping projects due to its versatility. Clustering species like Caryota mitis are often used in urban projects for screening and compact spaces, while tall species such as Caryota urens are planted in avenues and open landscapes for grandeur. At Saharanpur Nursery, we supply Fishtail Palms from 8 to 15 ft, suitable for a wide range of projects — from private residences to large institutional campuses.

Why Buy from Saharanpur Nursery?

• Bulk supply at wholesale prices
• Wide range of palms and ornamental trees
• Nationwide delivery + global exports (Middle East, USA, Asia, Europe)
• Trusted by architects, developers, hotels, landscapers
• Healthy, naturally grown plants nurtured with care

The Fishtail Palm (Caryota species) is a highly versatile and elegant choice among landscaping trees in India. With its unique fishtail-shaped leaves, evergreen foliage, and adaptability to Indian climates, it stands out as an excellent option for resorts, hotels, residential colonies, and commercial projects. As one of the leading wholesale plant suppliers in India, Saharanpur Nursery ensures bulk availability of healthy and naturally grown palms to meet the demands of projects of every scale.

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