Chamaerops humilis var. argentea (Blue Mediterranean fan palm)
Other names: Chamaerops humilis 'Cerifera', Chamaerops humilis var. cerifera
C. humilis var. argentea is a half-hardy, slow growing, bushy, rounded evergreen palm with fan-shaped, blue-green leaves and short, rigid panicles of small yellow flowers from spring into summer.
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1.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Dypsis lutescens (Bamboo palm)
Other names: Areca palm, Butterfly palm, Cane palm, Golden-feather palm, Golden yellow palm, Madagascar palm, Yellow butterfly palm, Yellow palm, Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
D. lutescens is a tender, evergreen, multi-stemmed palm. It has large shredded dark green leaves and may bear panicles of yellow flowers.
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4m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Chamaerops humilis 'Volcano' (Dwarf fan palm 'Volcano')
Other names: Chamaerops 'Volcano'
'Volcano' is a slow growing, compact, upright, evergreen tree with clumps of fan palms that are covered in a silvery bloom when young.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Dioon edule (Mexican fern palm)
Other names: Chestnus dioon, Virgin palm , Mexican cycad, Mexican blue chamal, Chamal
D. edule is a slow-growing, evergreen, palm-like perennial with a robust, trunk-like stem topped with a rosette of erect or arching, leathery, pinnate, sharp-tipped, grey- to blue-green leaves with numerous, linear leaflets. Large, hairy, spherical female cones in summer are rarely produced in cultivation.
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1.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (Bottle palm)
Other names: Mascarena lagenicaulis, Champagne palm
H. lagenicaulis is a small palm with a grey, flask-shaped trunk with a swollen base and long, narrow, palmate leaves with many linear, mid- to dark green leaflets. Panicles of tiny, green to cream flowers bloom in summer.
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3m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Other names: Lady palm, Miniature fan palm, Fern rhapis, Ground rattan cane, Japanese peace palm, Slender lady palm, Chamaerops excelsa , Rhapis flabelliformis
R. excelsa is a small, clump-forming, evergreen palm with slender, erect, cane-like stems bearing long-stalked, deeply-lobed, dark green leaves and panicles of tiny, bowl-shaped, cream flowers in summer.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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