Chamaedorea microspadix , Hardy Bamboo Palm

This is the 2nd palm for this weeks Heathcote Palms. This Chamaedorea microspadix or, Hardy Bamboo Palm is a large clumping, and has straight, deep green stems that resemble bamboo shoots. The stems are up to 1.5" in diameter, and the leaves are pinnate and lancelote, like the more common Cat Palm.