The tree only gets 20 to 25 feet 6 8 m in height and is self cleaning.
Christmas palm tree mature height.
We are assuming that the palm will be in the ground and well maintained.
But christmas palm s main attraction is the fall and winter appearance of very showy clusters of glossy bright red fruits.
The christmas palm gets started growing with a bang achieving 6 feet 2 m in height quite rapidly.
Place yours in a container and bring it inside for the perfect accent piece or place it on the porch or patio.
The top palm for container growing vibrant tropical flair right in your own backyard.
8 parlor palm chamaedorea elegans.
The adonidia palm often called christmas palm is a showy.
Also the list below is for the eventual mature height of the tree.
For increased visual interest this single trunked palm is often planted in groups of two or four.
With multi trunk christmas palms planted in your landscape you can walk out the door to find paradise.
To grow it in a container choose a large strong pot with a drainage hole.
The christmas palm tree scientific name adonidia merrillii is one of the most popular palms in florida.
Soil conditions average.
The christmas palm tree is a very tough easy palm to grow in the ground or in a container.
It s usually found at specialty palm growers.
Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 10 allows you to safely transplant the.
Mature height 20 ft.
It s a tree that can withstand full sun on the coast but will need some shade inland.
Moving a mature palm with a maximum 10 foot height like dwarf palm sabal minor growing in u s.
Lucky warm season gardeners should know how to grow christmas palm tree for diminutive tropical flair but easy maintenance.
A christmas palm tree can tolerate partial shade.
Growing slowly to an average height of 12 to 15 feet this palm is moderately salt tolerant it usually won t be affected by salt spray.
With time christmas palms can grow as tall as 25 feet with a canopy spread of 5 to 8 feet and a 6 inch diameter trunk.
It has a lot of similar characteristics with the royal palm tree and sometimes is even called dwarf royal palm.
By only growing 10 to 20 feet tall and 5 to 10 feet wide when planted in the ground.
Drought tolerance high.
This does not take into consideration cultural restrictions that may dwarf the palm or create a bonsai type plant.
It grows best in full sun and it is very drought tolerant.
This means that they are suitable for gardens where small palm trees are required.
4 5 6 m they are a slow growing species of palm.
