Chamaerops Humilis

Chamaerops humilis, known as the European fan palm or Mediterranean dwarf palm, is the only palm species native to continental Europe, recognized for its clumping habit with multiple trunks and fan-shaped leaves.

Type

Palm Tree

Origin/Place of Purchase

Highfield Garden Centre

Purchase Date

Sunday July 9, 2023

Planted Date

Sunday July 9, 2023

Border

Looe

Plant Care

Notes

Chamaerops is a hardy plant, so won't require winter protection once established. Just take care with young plants, as they can be more susceptible to winter cold. It won't hurt to cover with a large plastic sheet or horticultural fleece if there is a heavy frost forecast.