Archontophoenix Species, Bangalow Palm, Illawara Palm, King Palm, Piccabeen Palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana)
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
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by Ulrich Aug 15, 2002 8:58 PM
by Ulrich Aug 15, 2002 8:59 PM
Here are some planted in a garden in Thailand. Kings look somewhat different in the humid, hot tropics than the do here in So Cal.. thinner and sparser.
by palmbob Jul 28, 2003 8:24 AM
Bangalow Palms in Queensland rainforest, Australia, January 1992
by kennedyh Oct 6, 2003 8:31 AM
Fruit on Bangalow Palm in Queensland, Australia, January 1992
by kennedyh Oct 6, 2003 11:10 PM
Fruiting Bangalow Palm in Queensland, Australia, January 1992
by kennedyh Oct 7, 2003 8:35 AM
Very old palms (50-60 years old) in Beverly Hills, California
by palmbob Mar 8, 2004 5:30 PM
Very old palms (50 years+) in Los Angeles. these palms have a lawn of seedlings below them in the spring after the rains- very 'dirty' palms- not for around pools.
by palmbob Mar 8, 2004 5:30 PM
small king palm grown in zone9b.
by silverwolf359 May 24, 2004 12:34 PM
Beverly Hills, CAlifornia
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
healthy looking though near coast- So Cal- most get brown tipped and tattered in salt air
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
ripe seed, Los Angeles
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
adult with various infrutescences in different degrees of ripeness, So Cal
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
young palm in plenty of shade, Los Angeles
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
young plant in full sun, Los Angeles
by palmbob Aug 18, 2004 11:03 AM
Two tropical looking King Palms , as another day comes to an end in Southern California
by OregonCoastSeth Apr 10, 2005 9:31 AM
fruit close up, southern California
by palmbob Oct 22, 2005 6:11 PM
fruit off sidewalk in Los Angeles (this fruit is EVERYWHERE in Los Angeles, where these trees are common street trees)
by palmbob Sep 2, 2006 8:50 PM
seeds on ground near mature palm, southern California
by palmbob Nov 1, 2006 10:07 PM
'lawn' of king palm seedlings at base of mature palm in southern California
by palmbob Nov 1, 2006 10:09 PM
perfect pair of palms in Balboa Park, San Diego California
by palmbob Nov 1, 2006 10:11 PM
by ginger749 Sep 9, 2007 7:14 PM
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by ginger749 Oct 12, 2007 12:53 AM
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by mustangman826 Jan 2, 2008 12:29 PM
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by mustangman826 Jan 2, 2008 12:29 PM
by mustangman826 Jan 2, 2008 12:29 PM
Two King Palms in front of a Queen Palm
by mustangman826 Jan 2, 2008 12:29 PM
Newly planted seedlings. Jan 08. z9b CA
by jdiaz Jan 13, 2008 3:40 AM
Young Bangalow Palm (1.2 m tall) in my garden in Victoria, Australia, February 2008
by kennedyh Feb 25, 2008 9:10 PM
very rare variegated plant, surviving its third year in the ground in southern California
by palmbob Mar 4, 2008 3:15 AM
seedling of a.cuninghamiana 2 months old
by countach47 Mar 21, 2008 9:57 AM
In natural habitat, Mt Warning, NSW.
by Jonte Aug 23, 2008 4:50 AM
Young plants in natural habitat, Mt Warning, NSW.
by Jonte Aug 23, 2008 4:50 AM
public planting in Los Angeles
by palmbob Mar 4, 2009 8:15 AM
Young street plantings, Hayward Ca. with Nerines.
by BayAreaTropics Apr 21, 2009 12:00 AM
SouCal? nope,Hayward Ca thriving palm.
by BayAreaTropics May 31, 2009 4:50 AM
Part of my neighbors young grove.
by BayAreaTropics Jun 1, 2009 1:41 AM
Nice form.
by BayAreaTropics Jun 1, 2009 1:41 AM
kings growing in a clump will often arch away from each other... often more dramatically than this
by palmbob Jun 18, 2009 2:59 PM
leaning palm syndrome, Santa Monica, California
by palmbob Jan 6, 2010 10:08 PM
pair of tall palms in Los Angeles arboretum
by palmbob Jun 16, 2010 8:17 AM
by palmbob Sep 23, 2010 7:52 PM
by palmbob Sep 23, 2010 7:57 PM
My King Planted Too Close To House By Former Owner, Summer 2010
by feetdontfailme Sep 24, 2010 3:12 PM
Huntington Gardens, Southern California
by palmbob May 11, 2011 3:53 PM
Los Angeles, California
by growin Aug 13, 2011 3:25 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 13, 2011 7:01 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 13, 2011 7:02 PM
San Diego Botanic Garden
by growin Aug 31, 2011 7:06 PM
San Francisco Botanical Garden - Labelled as Archontophoenix cunninghamii
by growin Sep 21, 2011 9:14 PM
This Bangalow Palm is in a private mid April garden in Ngarimu Bay, Thames Coast, New Zealand
by RosinaBloom Apr 9, 2013 12:51 AM
by RosinaBloom Apr 9, 2013 12:51 AM
by RosinaBloom Apr 9, 2013 12:51 AM
Huntington Gardens
by palmbob Oct 27, 2013 5:04 PM
by palmbob Oct 27, 2013 5:04 PM
Compare to my 2009 photo when they were waist tall.
by BayAreaTropics Mar 10, 2015 8:41 PM
Tallest King palm in town.
by BayAreaTropics Jun 18, 2017 3:31 PM
This palm was pruned to just a spear- NO fronds in Feb. Already regrew a new head of fronds.
by BayAreaTropics Jun 18, 2017 3:31 PM
Fremont ca.
by BayAreaTropics Jul 25, 2017 6:15 PM