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Chamaerops humilis

Palm, Mediterranean Fan

Plant photo of: Chamaerops humilis
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This slow growing palm reaches10' tall (may take 10 years) and 5'-15' wide. It typically forms multiple trunks. This hardy palm has fronds with sharp teeth that may be rich green or yellow green in color. This clumping plant looks great in containers. tolerates full to part sun. Once it's established, it needs occasional watering. This palm does well in frost as well as desert heat. It's great for a tropical look.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Loam, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.