Canary Island Date Palm
Phoenix canariensis
A heavy-trunked palm with dense gracefully arching fronds. Striking form makes a bold statement in the tropical landscape or indoors. Good on slopes, in parks or along streets. Will grow in containers for many years when young.
| Key feature: | Patio Container Plant |
| Plant types: | Tree, Palm |
| Garden style: | Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 9 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 9, 12 - 24 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Grows slowly to 50 to 60 ft. tall and 40 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Special features: | Deer Resistant, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Houseplant, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Yellow |
| Blooms: | Spring |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 6381 |
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Care Information
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.
A heavy-trunked palm with dense gracefully arching fronds. Striking form makes a bold statement in the tropical landscape or indoors. Good on slopes, in parks or along streets. Will grow in containers for many years when young.
Care Information
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.
| Key feature: | Patio Container Plant |
| Plant types: | Tree, Palm |
| Garden style: | Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 9 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Sunset climate zones: | 9, 12 - 24 |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Grows slowly to 50 to 60 ft. tall and 40 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Slow |
| Special features: | Deer Resistant, Easy Care |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Houseplant, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Yellow |
| Blooms: | Spring |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 6381 |