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PALM: Palms are one of the most documented and most studied plants in the world and there are over 2600 species of palm tree types known today. Palm trees have an amazing amount of variations and differences in morphology, creating one the most diverse range of species. Basic characteristics of palm trees include growth from a single stem with crowns of evergreen leaves arranged in either a fan shape or feathery blooms. Most palms have inflorescence containing colorful flowers, which are usually small and white. The fruits of palms are considered to be drupes, or fruits containing a fleshy, soft part surrounding a hard seed center.
Canary Island Date Palm: Height: 60'
Climate zones: 9-11
Hardy to 16 degrees
Origin: Canary Island Chain
Native to the Canary Islands, the Canary Island Date Palm is a large palm with an interesting pineapple shaped leaf boots (if trimmed properly). It is a fast growing palm to 60' with a 35-foot spread. The fronds are a green, pinnate. It can handle extreme cold; extreme heat; ocean salt air. Canariensis is a palm that can be reliably grown in Northern California and similar climates. The Canary Island Date Palm also makes as excellent patio plant, outside during the summer and moved indoors during the winter. Or with sufficient sun if can be grown indoors, year round. When grown in a container the growth rate is greatly slowed, making it and excellent container plant. Read more
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