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Form: Tree
Seasonality: Perennial
Size: 60 feet tall by 50 feet wide
Flowers: Small yellowish in large hanging sprays. (Male
& female flowers on separate plants, so it takes two to produce fruit).
Leaves; Large;
light to dark green fronds
Fruit: Dates
Trunks: Big and heavy trunks marked with leaf scars
Stems: single trunk
Range/Origin: Canary Islands
Hardiness: Sunset; 8,9, 12-24; H1, H2;
Comments: Thorns
on leaf stems, Low litter
CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Exposure:
Full sun
- Water:
Regular water
- Soil:
Sandy, well drained
- Propagation:
Seed, offshoots
- Maintenance:
Moderate; fruit and debris to clean up, removal of dead fronds
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