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Trachycarpus fortunei

Windmill Palm

DESCRIPTION

One of the hardiest of palms with a symmetrical crown of palmate leaves.  The slender truck is covered with a distinctive brown fiber that makes it easy to recognize.  Although extremely hardy, the tropical feel is there. This palm also does well indoors with bright light. 
 

ORIGIN: China

SUNLIGHT: Full sun to medium shade

DROUGHT TOLERANCE: Tolerant once established.

HARDINESS ZONE: 7 -10

SALT TOLERANCE: N/A

TYPICAL HEIGHT: Slowly up to 30 feet

GROWTH RATE: Slow

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