Chamaerops humilis

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European or Mediterranean Fan Palm

 
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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Slow growing multitrunked palm good for small areas and containers. Full sun or partial shade. Leaves have sharp spines. Native to Mediterranean and Africa.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Palm

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

Brown, Red

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.