Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix Roebelenii) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix Roebelenii) - Shade Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

10-11

Min. Temperature

30°F (−1°C)

Soil type

Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Pygmy Date Palm

Phoenix Roebelenii

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 10-11
Min. Temperature: 30°F (−1°C)
Soil type: Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height6 ft-12 ft

Mature spread5 ft-8 ft

Plant typeShade Trees

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeEvergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

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