Trachycarpus fortunei

Chinese Windmill Palm, Chusan Palm

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Height

10 to 12 m

Width

1 m

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade,

sun,

shade

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, neutral, slightly acidic

Mediterranean

Trachycarpus fortunei

Characteristics:

Habit

Small to medium-size palms, 10-12 (20) m tall, 1-2.5 m wide, single stem, crown with some 30 leaves

Blossom

Conspicuously small yellow to cream-white flowers, fragrant, in 30 to 60 cm long, hanging, strong terminal panicles, early summer

Leaves

Evergreen, fanned out, finely cut, various deep cuts, dark green on top, with silvery shimmer underneath, up to 1.5 m wide, petiole 40-100 cm long, with fine, thorny teeth on the margins, persistent for many years

Demands

Full sun, semi-shade to shade, needs protection, not sufficiently frost hardy, cold house, dry in winter

Tips

Excellent in pots

Hardiness Zone

Zone 8b

Bee pasture/nectar

Synonyms

Chamerops excelsa; T. excelsus

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
007465621841037	specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 250-300	€1,850.00
004424440888846	specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 300-350	€2,800.00

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
007465621841037	specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 250-300	€1,850.00
004424440888846	specimen, rootballed, with wire mesh / Cont, height 300-350	€2,800.00