Phoenix reclinata x roebelenii

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About Phoenix reclinata x roebelenii

This hybrid palm species exhibits traits from both species.  It is a suckering palm that grows to a medium height, taller than roebelenii, but shorter than reclinata.  Its crown is topped with feather shaped leaves that are thicker than roebelenii, but less plumose than reclinata.  Its petioles are covered with sharp spines.  

Climate Zone 10a
Min Temp (F/C) 30 to 35 F / -1 to 2 C
Leaf Type Pinnate
Height 20 Ft / 6.5 M
Growth Rate Slow to Moderate
Conservation Status
Not Evaluated
Habit Clustering
Soil pH 7.0-8.0 (Neutral to alkaline)
Soil Type Rocky / Limestone

Cultivation Tips

Plant in a location that receives partial shade and filtered, indirect sunlight.  As it matures, it can handle full sun.  It will thrive in rich soil with excellent drainage.  It is somewhat adaptable to drought and cool conditions, so it is relatively easy to care for.   Feed occasionally with a high quality palm fertilizer.

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