Tree-like palm with distinctive hairy black fibers covering its slender, graceful trunk. Large fan-like leaves make an attractive compact crown. Good for garden or patio, effective near a pool.
Houseplant, Poolside, Seacoast Exposure, Specimen, Woodland Garden. Full to partial sun. Moderate grower to 25 to 30 feet and more tall, to 8-foot wide crown. Seed grown.
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
Plant Attributes: |
Genus: |
Trachycarpus |
Foliage: |
Evergreen |
Exposure/Light: |
Sun to Part Sun |
Moisture/Soil: |
Well Drained |
Bloom Time: |
Summer |
Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Growth Habit/Shape: |
Upright |
Growth Rate: |
Average |
Hardiness: |
08 |