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Showing posts with label palm suppliers. Show all posts

Thursday, February 1, 2024

CHINESE FAN PALM aka LIVISTONIA CHINENSIS AVAILABLE NOW AT Gregory Palm Farms (714)814-8525/760)975-4605 OPEN DAILY COME ON BY

Chinese Fan Palm aka Livistonia Chinensis


The Chinese Fan Palm is much-loved palm that has been popular since Victorian times and makes a superb potted palm for the home or terrace. In warmer climates and over a period of years, it grows into a handsome, medium-sized tree with a slender trunk.

Chinese Fan Palm Characteristics
Stem/TrunkSingle stem solitary brown trunk that bleaches to gray on older specimens.
ExposureLikes direct sun and bright situations. Young plants look better when grown in part shade.
SoilWell drained soil
WaterThis palm forms a long tap root and can survive extended periods of drought. Provide adequate moisture for more rapid growth.
Growth RateRapid Growth when well watered - 15'-25' height

Thursday, August 17, 2023

BLUE HESPER PALM aka BRAHEA ARMATA. I'M SO BLUE! Gregory Palm Farms (714)814-8525/760)975-4605 OPEN DAILY COME ON DOWN

                                         Blue Hesper Palm- Brahea Armata


The Blue Hesper Palm is a famous hardy blue palm from Mexico. Stiff, fan shaped leaves of a stunning pale
 blue colour. Conservatory, or sunny spot in the garden. Well drained soil, plenty of water in summer, rather
drier in winter, when it can withstand -10ÂșC or so when larger. It is much happier, and faster growing when 
planted in the ground. To around 10 feet.

Blue Hesper Palm Characteristics
Stem/TrunkGray trunk with ringed appearance. Covered with a skirt of old leaves.
ExposurePartial shade and full sun. Tolerates heat and wind as well as temperatures to 18 degrees.
SoilSomewhat dry, sandy soil and good drainage
WaterDrought tolerant although occasional deep irrigation is recommended
Growth RateSlow growing to 40'

24'' Box- $250
30'' Box- $450
36" Box- $650