{"product_id":"red-sealing-wax-lipstick-palm-seeds-cyrtostachys-renda-tropical-houseplant","title":"Red Sealing Wax “Lipstick” Palm Seeds –Cyrtostachys renda, Tropical Houseplant","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eRed Sealing Wax “Lipstick” Palm Seeds   \u003cstrong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e(Cyrtostachys renda)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eRed Sealing Wax Palm\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eLipstick Palm\u003c\/strong\u003e, is widely regarded as \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eone of the most beautiful and ornamental palms in the world\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"479\"\u003ebrilliant, glossy red leaf sheaths and crown shafts\u003c\/strong\u003e create a striking contrast against its lush green fronds, making it a true showpiece in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eThis stunning feather palm is perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"713\"\u003epatios, gardens, parks, roadsides, and around pools, ponds, and other bodies of water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Thanks to its \u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eslow growth rate and relatively compact height\u003c\/strong\u003e, it also makes an excellent \u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eindoor houseplant\u003c\/strong\u003e, thriving for many years when grown in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eIn its natural environment, the Red Wax Palm typically grows \u003cstrong data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e8 to 15 feet tall\u003c\/strong\u003e with a spread of up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e10 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, though under ideal tropical conditions it can eventually reach \u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e40 to 50 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e over many years. Its vivid red coloration develops as the plant matures—often within a few months in warm tropical climates, though this process may take longer in cooler environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cyrtostachys renda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Sealing Wax Palm, Lipstick Palm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feather palm with vivid red crown shafts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-growing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–15 ft typical; up to 40–50 ft in ideal conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malaysia; introduced to Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and other tropical regions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 10b–12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright overhead light required, especially indoors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold-sensitive; best kept above 50°F (established plants may tolerate upper 30s briefly)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, moist, loamy soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monthly fertilization with a balanced plant food\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eWhen provided with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003ebright light, consistent warmth, and regular feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Red Lipstick Palm becomes a spectacular \u003cstrong data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eindoor specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e and a true gem in any plant collection. Rare, exotic, and undeniably eye-catching, this palm is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003ewell worth the effort\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors and tropical plant enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eRed Wax Palm Germination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Scarify the seeds by rubbing the outer shell with sandpaper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Soak them in warm water for 4 days, being sure to change the water daily. Use a thermos to keep the water warm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Lightly press them into the top of a \"sterile \u0026amp; well draining\" potting mix. Do Not Bury, just leave part of the seed exposed as they need light in order to germinate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e4)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Cover the seed tray with a piece of plastic to help retain moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e5)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e But sure to use a heated propagator mat to keep the temperature around 85 degrees F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e6) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eEvery few days, remove the plastic and mist with a spray bottle if it starts to dry. They have to stay moist, not wet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e7) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eAs with any other tropical, germination is erratic \u0026amp; patience is needed. If you're lucky, you may have a few pop up with a few weeks to a month, but most can take all the way up to a year at the longest so don't toss out any that don't sprout quickly. They're still good and just need time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e8)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Periodically check the seeds when misting them to see if any mold of fungus is spotted. If you spot it on the seeds, just clean them with a copper based fungicide, and replace on top of a new sterile and moist mix again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese Rare \u0026amp; Gorgeous Palms are Definitely Worth the Wait!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGerminación de la palma de cera roja:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e1) Escarifique las semillas frotando la cáscara exterior con papel de lija.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e2) Remójelas en agua tibia durante 4 días, asegurándose de cambiar el agua a diario. Use un termo para mantener el agua tibia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e3) Presiónelas suavemente sobre una mezcla para macetas \"estéril y con buen drenaje\". No las entierre, solo deje una parte de la semilla expuesta, ya que necesitan luz para germinar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e4) Cubra la bandeja de semillas con un trozo de plástico para ayudar a retener la humedad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e5) Pero asegúrese de usar una estera de propagación calentada para mantener la temperatura alrededor de 85 grados F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e6) Cada pocos días, retire el plástico y rocíe con una botella rociadora si comienza a secarse. Deben permanecer húmedas, no mojadas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e7) Como con cualquier otra planta tropical, la germinación es errática y se necesita paciencia. Si tienes suerte, es posible que aparezcan algunas en unas pocas semanas o un mes, pero la mayoría puede tardar hasta un año como máximo, así que no deseches ninguna que no brote rápidamente. Todavía están buenas y solo necesitan tiempo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e8) Revisa periódicamente las semillas cuando las rocíes para ver si hay moho u hongos. Si lo ves en las semillas, simplemente límpialas con un fungicida a base de cobre y vuelve a colocarlas sobre una nueva mezcla húmeda y estéril.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e¡Estas raras y hermosas palmeras definitivamente valen la pena la espera!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed Head Exotics","offers":[{"title":"5 SEEDS","offer_id":53585863115036,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 SEEDS","offer_id":53585863147804,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 SEEDS","offer_id":53585863180572,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/9931\/2924\/files\/new1rrrrrrrrrrr-topaz-lighting-denoise-upscale-4x-sharpen.webp?v=1770835381","url":"https:\/\/www.seedheadexotics.com\/products\/red-sealing-wax-lipstick-palm-seeds-cyrtostachys-renda-tropical-houseplant","provider":"Seed Head Exotics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}