A hardy, multi-stemmed fan palm with blue-green fronds that forms dense clumps and produces small yellow flowers. It is the hardiest palm species and thrives in hot, dry Mediterranean climates with minimal water once established.
Overview
Form
clumping multi-stemmed fan palm
Growth Rate
slow
Size
3–20′ tall × 3–12′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 8aZone 11b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 8a to Zone 11b
pH Range
68
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 8
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
pioneer
Native Range
Mediterranean region (Spain, Morocco, southern France)
