Botanical Name
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Phoenix roebelenii
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Description
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Smaller palm with a single or multiple trunks producing a feather display of foliage. Spring flowers lead to dark purple fruit which ripen in fall. Nice in foundation plantings or grown in containers for patio or indoor use.
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Exposure
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Full Sun to Part Shade
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Height x Width
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8-10' H x 6-8' W
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Water
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Water well, especially during the hot summer months.
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Zones
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Zones 9-11
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in early spring and again midsummer with a fertilizer especially formulated for palms.
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Pruning
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Prune as needed to remove yellowing or damaged fronds.
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PC #
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CsNH13176
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