10 Indoor Plants That Look Like Palm Trees

22.02.2024 - 09:05 / balconygardenweb.com

You don’t need to have palms to mimic their look indoors! Here are some beautiful options that look as good or even better!

The plants on this list might not exactly appear like palms, but they do have a similar tropical vibe!

Botanical Name: Dracaena

Native to Madagascar, this is a great starting point for those who want an indoor tree, especially for its spiky, red-edged leaves resembling palms.

Botanical Name: Musa spp.

The thick trunk of this plant, along with those large tropical leaves, will surely remind you of some type of palm. Make sure it gets plenty of sunlight indoors.

Botanical Name: Strelitzia reginae

This ornamental plant stands out with iits exquisite foliage and unique colorful flowers. It gives out a luxurious, tropical vibe all year round.

Younger cordyline plants have a fountain of evergreen leaves that can showcase multiple colors starting from purple and copper to stripes of pink and yellow!

Botanical Name: Yucca

Be it the height of the plant, or the shape of its leaves – you will be hard pressed to tell the difference between it and a type of palm! A must have for rooms that get indirect light.

Botanical Name: Philodendron elegans

This is the largest philos you can grow indoors – the plant can reach towering heights and might remind you of a palm with wide and long leaves.

Botanical Name: Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’

The is a star indoor plant that looks a lot like palm trees! Its droopy foliage has a tropical vibe and looks smashing in any indoor setting.

Botanical Name: Philodendron tortum

This may have a similar appearance to the philo Tortum, but its leaves are more spaced out and slender, making it a lot more appealing and eye catching!

Botanical Name: Calathea lutea

You might mistaken it for a banana at