Chamaerops humilis

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Mediterranean Fan palm

 
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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.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Palm

 

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green, Blue Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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