Chamaerops humilis

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Chamaerops humilis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Chamaerops humilis, Linn. Fig. 896. This is the only palm native to Eu. St. 1-1½ ft- high: lvs. ragged, fibrous; margins of the petioles armed with stout, straight or hooked spines; blade suborbicular, truncate or cuneate at the base, rigid, palmately multifid; segms. acuminate, bifid. Medit. B.M. 2152. R.H. 1892:84 (showing habit and a colored plate of the fr.).—Reaches 20 ft. in a rather arborescent variety. Var. dactylocarpa, Becc., is interesting for its elongated frs. shaped like a date. Offered by Montarioso Nursery in 1912. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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