I snagged this variegated Cyrtostachys renda at the Planters Market yesterday — a rare find. Commonly known as the red sealing wax palm or lipstick palm, it is my all-time favourite palm. In its variegated form, the beauty is especially striking — softly striped fronds that elevate an already iconic species into something truly coveted. Paired with the promise of those signature lacquer-red stems, it’s little wonder this palm is so highly sought after. At my former Min’s Garden, I grew three mat