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Chamaerops humilis Cerifera

Chamaerops humilis Cerifera

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Atlas Mountain Palm, Dwarf Fan Palm

Chamaerops humilis Cerifera, commonly known as Atlas Mountain Palm or Dwarf Fan Palm, grows with several erect stems and becomes a rounded mass of fan shaped leaves. The fans are about 45 cm long and powder-blue in colour. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 2.5 m wide, performing best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Chamaerops Cerifera is commonly used in Mediterranean gardens, added to mixed plantings, maintained in a container, or grown as a specimen.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Palms
Height:	4.00 m
Spread:	2.50 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods
Garden uses:	Containers, Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Slow
Also known as	Atlas Mountain Palm, Dwarf Fan Palm

Chamaerops humilis Cerifera Details

Chamaerops humilis Cerifera, commonly known as Atlas Mountain Palm or Dwarf Fan Palm, is an evergreen Palm typically grown as a large shrub. It often grows with several erect stems and becomes a rounded mass of fan shaped leaves. The fans are about 45 cm long and powder-blue in colour. Short stems carrying clusters of yellow flowers are borne in summer and give rise to small, orange berries. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 2.5 m wide, performing best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is hardy to coastal environments, moderate frost, and dry periods. Chamaerops Cerifera is commonly used in Mediterranean gardens, added to mixed plantings, maintained in a container, or grown as a specimen.