Chamaerops humilis |
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Mediterranean Fan Palm |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Slow growing to 20' tall but very hardy, the Mediterranean Fan palm is clump forming with rich green foliage. It can be used as a good container subject. It does best in full sun or partial shade. Petioles have sharp spines.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Formal, Mediterranean, Spanish, Tropical, Watergarden
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Dwarf, Silhouette, Specimen, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Foundation, Patio, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Barrier, Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.
