California Fan Palm (Washingtonia filifera)
Washingtonia filifera, the California Fan Palm, is a large palm tree native to desert oases in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best growth.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy loam. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-27°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed with balanced palm fertilizer during growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for best growth.
Can tolerate partial shade.
Water when top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Drought tolerant once established.
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy loam. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.
Ideal growing range is 15-27°C.
Tolerates brief light frosts.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed with balanced palm fertilizer during growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-20 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Palmate
Flower Size
0.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderArecales
- familyArecaceae
- genusWashingtonia
- speciesWashingtonia filifera
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No