{"product_id":"licuala-grandis-100cm-29cm-pot","title":"Licuala grandis 100cm 29cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLicuala grandis, commonly known as the Ruffled Fan Palm, is a striking tropical palm species prized for its distinctive large, circular, pleated leaves. Typically reaching around 100cm in height when supplied in a 29cm pot, its dramatic foliage forms a symmetrical, fan-shaped canopy that enhances interior and shaded outdoor environments. This species is favoured within wholesale plant supply and trade houseplants ranges due to its combination of architectural beauty, manageable size, and proven ability to adapt well to indoor conditions under controlled environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Licuala grandis is a vivid, glossy green with a finely pleated texture, offering a unique tactile and visual appeal that stands out in any plant collection. It exhibits an upright, clumping growth habit, with multiple stems emerging from the base, creating a dense, sculptural form ideal for display purposes. This plant tolerates moderate to low light levels typically found in interior settings, contributing to its popularity in retail and commercial interiors. Licuala grandis is moderately drought-tolerant, capable of withstanding occasional irregular watering without immediate stress. Maintenance is generally straightforward, requiring minimal pruning and feeding, which makes it highly manageable in retail settings. Its bold, tropical aesthetic also enhances merchandising appeal, making it suitable for feature displays and gift plant ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers appreciate Licuala grandis for its consistent quality and commercial reliability, with most wholesale batches demonstrating uniform leaf colouration and overall health. The natural variation in leaf size or leaf margin is typically subtle and carefully controlled during cultivation. This palm is highly versatile, performing well in retail environments, commercial interior schemes, and specialty plant collections. Its ongoing demand is supported by consumer interest in unusual tropical foliage plants within core trade houseplants lines, ensuring it remains a relevant choice for diverse plant ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLicuala grandis is perfect for retail display benches where its striking leaves attract visual attention and encourage customer interaction. It adapts well to office environments where light levels are moderate, providing a tropical accent without requiring high-maintenance care. The plant’s architectural form lends itself to interior display schemes focused on creating lush, calming atmospheres in commercial or hospitality settings. Additionally, its manageable size and attractive form make it an appealing feature in gift-ready plant ranges suitable for various customer types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis species demonstrates an excellent shelf life, maintaining healthy foliage and form during extended retail display periods. Its structural integrity and resilience make it suitable for volume wholesale supply and repeat orders. Handling during transport is relatively straightforward due to its robust stems and compact rootball in the 29cm pot size. Merchandising is facilitated by its consistent presentation, with plants typically arriving uniform in height and leaf development, minimising regrading needs at point of sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicuala grandis requires moderate care that trade buyers can easily manage in retail and commercial maintenance routines.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt tolerates a broad range of light conditions typical of indoor environments, from moderate indirect light to dappled shade.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plant demonstrates resilience to inconsistent watering, reducing losses during retail holding and customer transition periods.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts upright, fan-shaped growth habit supports efficient merchandising and visually impactful display arrangements.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis species fits well within retail, interiors, and wholesale plant supply settings, offering versatility across multiple sales channels.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobustness in handling and transport contributes to its durability in wholesale logistics and in-store conditions.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in leaf size and pleating adds botanical interest while remaining controlled to ensure consistent quality across batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"29cm Pot \/ 100cm","offer_id":56687013790022,"sku":"licuala29cm-100cm-29cm-lg-30","price":59.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/563C385B41E744DAF4A477BAD299A53A82883DA87AA1D56E7188885D1963B06A.jpg?v=1780308533","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/licuala-grandis-100cm-29cm-pot","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}