The California Palm is an evergreen palm, this plant is the only native palm in the western U.S. This palm is very tree-like in growth patterns, with its durable and sturdy trunk, and waxy green fan shaped leaves. The dead leaves gather around the trunk of the tree, creating a thick dense skirt. The California Palm is perfect for those who live in an arid environment, this palm is low maintenance and can withstand drought.
Washingtonia filifera (California Fan Palm)
Washingtonia filifera
California Fan Palm
The California Palm is an evergreen palm, this plant is the only native palm in the western U.S. This palm is very tree-like in growth patterns, with its durable and sturdy trunk, and waxy green fan shaped leaves. The dead leaves gather around the trunk of the tree, creating a thick dense skirt. The California Palm is perfect for those who live in an arid environment, this palm is low maintenance and can withstand drought.
| Plant Type | Tree, Palm / Cycad |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 10 (30°F)Zone 11 (40°F)Zone 8 (10° F)Zone 9 (20° F) |
| Flower Color | |
| Flower Season | |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 40-60ft |
| Spread | 10-20ft |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Great Foliage, Showy |
| Attracts | |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Rain Gardens |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought |
| Soil Type | |
| Soil PH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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