date palm (Phoenix Dactylifera) - Evergreen trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

9-11

Minimum temperature

19°F (−7°C)

Soil type

Loam, Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

date palm

Phoenix Dactylifera

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 9-11
Minimum temperature: 19°F (−7°C)
Soil type: Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height50 ft-80 ft

Mature width20 ft-40 ft

Plant typeEvergreen trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeEvergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Safe

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Bees

date palm (Phoenix Dactylifera) - Evergreen trees

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