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Phoenix roebelenii

Pygmy Date Palm, Roebelin Palm

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Normans/George/Jacobs

 

Description

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.

 

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.