Bismarckia nobilis, commonly known as the Bismarck palm, is a stunning and majestic palm tree native to Madagascar. It is highly prized for its ornamental value and is a popular choice in landscaping and garden design. The plant can grow up to 20-25 meters (66-82 feet) tall in its natural habitat, and up to 10-15 meters (33-49 feet) tall in cultivation. The Bismarck palm is characterized by its large, fan-shaped leaves that are about 1.5-2 meters (5-6.5 feet) wide and have a distinctive bluish-gray color. The leaves are divided into numerous segments that create a striking visual effect. The trunk of the Bismarck palm is thick and stout, with a diameter of up to 60-80 cm (24-31 inches) at its widest point. It is covered with persistent leaf bases that create a unique pattern. The plant produces small, yellowish-white flowers arranged in clusters at the base of the leaves, followed by small, round fruit. The Bismarck palm is a hardy plant that is tolerant of drought and heat, and prefers full sun. Its stunning appearance makes it a popular choice for adding a tropical feel to gardens and outdoor spaces.