CHECK OUT THESE AMAZING FACTS ABOUT THE CANARY ISLAND DATE PALM/PHOENIX CANARIENSIS! At The Gregory Palm Farms…714-814-8525 or 760-975-4605!

Are you wondering why Canary Palms are so amazing? How about some amazing facts about Canaries?

Here’s some cool facts that I didn’t know about! Well a few!

• The Canary Island can grow to a staggering 60 feet!
• It takes 10 to 20 years to reach full height depending on growing conditions 
• Has an average lifespan of 100 years
• Is remarkably resilient withstanding strong winds, drought, salt spray and the cold
• Is a slow grower
• The versatility with its ability to provide shade, serve as a windbreak, focal point in landscaping, adding a tropical elegance creating a visual pleasing and calming effect
• Plays a role for coastal protection with its extensive root system that helps stabilize the soil, preventing erosion and providing a natural protection against coastal storms
• It has several practical uses
• It’s fruit known as Dates are edible and have a sweet taste
• The palms leaves and fibers are used in various crafts such as weaving baskets and making hats

WOW! 

And there’s so so much more! If you love the Canary Palm like we do, you will find yours at the Gregory Palm Farms with our large, affordable and beautiful specimen selection. We deliver and install, you name it! We are your one stop for your palms and landscaping needs!