Trachycarpus fortunei

Trachycarpus fortunei

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Common name: windmill palm

Family name: Arecaceae

Useful cultivars and selections:  ‘Wagnerianus’

USDA Hardiness Zone:  8-11

Mature height and spread:  12m; 1.5-2.5m

Form: evergreen tree

Water use: medium

Soil requirements: moist, well-drained

Leaf arrangement: fan-shaped leaves

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): green fruit, small

Limitations: mild temperature

Suitable uses:  tropical gardens, ornamental tree

Quick ID description:  fan-shaped leaves; green fruit

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