Difference between revisions of "Mediterranean Fan Palm"
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| name = ''Chamaerops humilis'' | | name = ''Chamaerops humilis'' | ||
| common_names = European Fan Palm, Mediterranean Fan Palm | | common_names = European Fan Palm, Mediterranean Fan Palm | ||
| − | | growth_habit = Tree/ | + | | growth_habit = Tree / shrub |
| high = 2-5m | | high = 2-5m | ||
| wide = 20-25 cm trunk | | wide = 20-25 cm trunk | ||
| − | | origin = Mediterranean | + | | origin = Western Mediterranean |
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | ||
| lifespan = perennial | | lifespan = perennial | ||
| − | | exposure = | + | | exposure = full sun |
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | | water = <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak --> | ||
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive --> | | features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive --> | ||
| − | | hardiness = | + | | hardiness = hardy to about -12°C |
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | | bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers --> | ||
| − | | usda_zones = | + | | usda_zones = 9-11 |
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | | sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available --> | ||
| color = IndianRed | | color = IndianRed | ||
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:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Chamaerops|genus page]].'' | :''More information about this species can be found on the [[Chamaerops|genus page]].'' | ||
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| − | == | + | ==Varieties== |
| − | *''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''argentea'' (syn. ''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''cerifera'') - silver leaves | + | *''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''argentea'' (syn. ''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''cerifera'') - silver leaves. NW Africa (Morocco). |
| + | *''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''humilis'' - green leaves. SW Europe. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:19, 15 March 2009
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
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| Origin: | ✈ | Western Mediterranean |
| Exposure: | ☼ | full sun"full sun" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property. |
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Pests and diseases
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Varieties
- Chamaerops humilis var. argentea (syn. Chamaerops humilis var. cerifera) - silver leaves. NW Africa (Morocco).
- Chamaerops humilis var. humilis - green leaves. SW Europe.
Gallery
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References
External links
- w:Mediterranean Fan Palm. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Mediterranean Fan Palm QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
