
Trachycarpus fortunei
Chinese Windmill Palm
Features
- Leaves arranged in a fan shape at the end of a 600-800 mm leaf stalk.
- Grows on a single stem 20-30cm in diameter.
- Bunches of yellow flowers in the spring.
Uses
- Used in a clump (always odd numbers) or singly at entranceways.
- Looks good as an avenue planting especially where space is limited.
- Does well in a container on patios.
Growing Conditions
- Very frost, wind and coastal hardy.
- Grows in dry to very moist soil conditions.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 1.0m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 2.0m | 1.5m |
Country of Origin: China |