Mediterranean Fan Palm
Mediterranean Fan Palm
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Chamaerops humilis
Chamaerops humilis
European Fan Palm
Europe and Africa
6
–
15 feet
6
–
10 feet
Full Sun
Part Sun/Shade
Very Low
Deer Resistant
Evergreen
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About This Plant
Sun or shade. Evergreen, with spiny petioles on the leaves. An extremely cold-hardy fan palm, with multiple stems rising from a single base; it’s one of the most effective landscape palms for south-central Texas, forming multi-trunked thickets. Spines make it an effective barrier plant.
Maintenance
None required; generally self-pruning. It requires good drainage; allow it to dry out between waterings.
Features
Plant Type:
Small Palm
Size:
6-15' H, 6-10' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy, Thin
Wildlife:
Flower Color:
Bloom Time:
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:
No
This plant goes well with
Trachelospermum asiaticum
Phlomis fruticosa
Salvia rosmarinus
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