Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix roebelenii) Fruit Trees & Edibles colour bark and dense foliage

colour bark and dense foliage

delicate flowers

It thrives in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade and can be pruned to maintain its desired size and shape

it provides excellent colour when many other plants are dormant

Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix roebelenii) Fruit Trees & Edibles colour bark and dense foliagePygmy Date Palm, Phoenix roebelenii, is a graceful compact palm with fine arching fronds and a soft tropical look. Growing to around 23m high and 12m wide, it is ideal for pots, patios, courtyards, poolside planting, tropical gardens and smaller landscape spaces. Best grown in full sun to part shade in well drained soil, it is a popular low maintenance palm for adding year round greenery and elegant structure, with small edible date like fruit adding