Berkie Palms Pty. Ltd. was established in 1998. We are a production nursery growing a wide range of advanced palms.
Berkie Palms Pty. Ltd. was established in 1998. We are a production nursery growing a wide range of advanced palms, cycads and foliage plants. We supply to landscapers, pool builders, developers and commercial projects as well as residential properties requiring a tropical landscape effect.
All stock has been grown at the nursery and is acclimatised for local conditions with advanced palms up in sizes up to 400-litre bags, available for large projects. Inspection is invited by appointment. View our Contact and Location pages to arrange an inspection.
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Queen Sago is native to India and is a slow growing cycad with graceful arching feathery leaves. It may reach 3m when mature and prefers a part shade / part sun location with a well-drained…
Cycas Revoluta is native to Japan. It is slow growing and long-lived but can reach a height of 6m over a period of 100 years! Deep green leaves tend to be spiky on the end…
Gum palm is a cycad native to Mexico. It has shiny stiff light green leaves that are upright in structure. Care with the spiny protrusions on the leaf edge. It prefers well drained soils and…
A cultivar from Australia with dark red purple sword like leaves this provides a stunning contrast in the landscape. Growing…
Originating from Japan this dwarf variety makes excellent hedging and can be trained to a 1m x 1m hedge. Planting…
Originate mainly from the tropical Americas with many cross cultivars developed. They complement the tropical landscape with glossy leaves and…
Berkie Palms was established in 1998 by John Newell. It grew out of his passion for the tropical landscape and a perceived need to grow and supply palms, cycads, bromeliads and foliage plants, sun grown and acclimatised for the more temperate and sub-tropical areas of NSW. John is a Veterinarian and combines his love of animals and nature, creating a unique nursery with a wide range of tropicals, including many advanced palms and cycads suitable for commercial landscapes. He has lived at Eleebana for more than 40 years and the nursery is a life’s work. He is happy to share his knowledge with tropical enthusiasts or those just wanting a tropical garden.
Tropical plants complement a pool or spa installation. They are generally cleaner…
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Once you have a layout for your tropical landscape and chosen your…
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Foliage plants from a plant nursery in Newcastle can help add some greenery to…
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Please contact John Newell for any enquiries
Please contact John Newell for any enquiries
