Mexican Fan Palm

Description
Botanical Name: 
Washingtonia robusta

Native to Mexico. A very tall and slender palm with with a crown of large fan-shaped fronds. Leaf stalks are shorter than 'Filifera' with large teeth and a red streak underneath. Provides a very subtropical look to any landscape. Fast growth rate.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Category: 
Palms
Name: 
Mexican Fan Palm
Plant Type: 
Semi-evergreen
Mature Size: 
100' x 10'
Water: 
Low water once established
Exposure:: 
Full sun
Spacing: 
5'
Soil Type: 
Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drained
Planting Time: 
April through October
Comments

One of the most popular palms for the southwest region.