Trachycarpus fortunei “Windmill Palm”
Trachycarpus fortunei “Windmill Palm”
Trachycarpus fortunei “Windmill Palm”
Native to: Burma and China
- Size: Grows up to 40-66 feet in the wild, about 30+ feet in Southern California
- Sun: Full to part sun
- Hardiness: 10 degrees
- Water: Medium (2 times weekly during dry months)
- Flowers: Yellow flowers turn into green seeds
- Attracts: pollenating insects when blooming, birds and small mammals when fruiting
- Pests: None observed
- Other Information: Very hardy palm, Dioecious tree (male and female)
- Great Links to learn more:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trachycarpus_fortunei
- https://www.thespruce.com/windmill-palm-in-the-home-garden-3269332
- http://www.junglemusic.net/Trachycarpus/Windmill_Palm.html