Chamaerops humilis
European or Mediterranean Fan Palm
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
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.