The traveler’s palm (Ravenala madagascariensis) has a distinctive look. Its long leaves, up to 10 feet tall and 2 feet wide, resemble the leaf of the banana tree. The leaf stems grow off the palm’s ...
Q. Can travelers palm leaves be cut off at the base? What is this aggressive weed in my lawn? — Gary Weider, PlantationA. Travelers palms are relatives of banana plants and are not true palms. Old ...