Trithrinax brasiliensis Leucanthemum but without the extra central

but without the extra central layer of petals

The tri-lobed

felty leaf clumps are topped with 20" tall spikes of 6" long

tropical-looking leaves and topped from summer through frost with giant 1' tall x 6" wide floral panicles

as the Monty Python troupe would say

Trithrinax brasiliensis Leucanthemum but without the extra centralTrithrinax brasiliensis a little known palm, found in open forests from 2,500' 3,500' elevation in Southern Brazil (Rio Grande du Sol) and Uruguay. Since we've been thrilled with the performance of many cacti from the same region, we thought it worth giving the palm a try. Our offering are extras we grew from seed, and boy, are they slow! Once they mature, the armed trunks actually start dropping their spines. Trithrinax brasiliensis, at 20' tall, is