Phoenix
robelenii
Native to Southeast Asia, The Pygmy Date Palm is one
of California’s most popular small palm trees.
The head of the Pygmy is dense with bright green pinate
leaves. Graceful in appearance because of it’s
gentle arching leaf stem. The lower leaflets have
very sharp spines so care must be taking with children,
pets and when pruning. Does nicely in containers.
| Growing Requirements |
| Cold Tolerance: |
To 30 deg.
(Zone 9-11) |
| Growth Rate: |
Moderate to Fast |
| Height: |
10’ |
| Light Req: |
Moderate |
| Soil Req: |
Adaptable |
| Feeding: |
Moderate |