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Chamaerops humilis

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.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Clay

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Water Saving Tip:

Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.

Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.