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Queen Palm

Queen Palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana

tree☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate waterZone 9bZone 11a

An elegant tropical palm with long, feathery green fronds that create an airy, tropical appearance. It grows moderately fast and makes an excellent shade tree and landscape specimen in warm climates.

Overview

Form
single trunk with feathery fronds
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
40–50′ tall × 15–25′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen

Tolerances & Soil

low
Zone 9bZone 11a
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 9b to Zone 11a

pH Range

5.57.5
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 7.5

Seasonality

Season of Interest

SpringSummerFallWinter

Canopy

The tallest trees that form the overstory.

Sub-canopy

Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.

Native Range

Brazil

Function & Care

edible

Edible Parts

fruit

Establishment & Care

Establishment
easy
Maintenance
low
Years to Bearing
6 years
Propagation
seed

Companion Planting

Plants well with