Common name:Tropical Sword Fern
Botanical name:Nephrolepis exaltata
This is a shade loving, relaxed sword fern that is a Boston-type selection.
Common name:Pygmy Date Palm, Roebelin Palm
Botanical name:Phoenix roebelenii
This tree will grow to about 10' tall and has dark green, spiny petiole foliage. It does well in full sun to heavy shade; it likes moderate to heavy irrigation, but can take periods of dryness.
| Designer: Michael Kellogg | Hanging Baskets in Patio |
Photographer: GardenSoft |
Soils and Compost:
Incorporate compost 6" into your soil to retain water, reduce compaction, feed earthworms, and provide valuable nutrients to your plants.
Water Saving Tip:
In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.
Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.
Integrated Pest Management:
Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.