Life Span
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Canary Islands
Types
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola
Number of Varieties
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-13
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
152.00 cm
Rank: 86 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
910.00 cm
Rank: 23 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Thorns
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35% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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17% - Palm Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Palmetto weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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86% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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21% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
38% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
5% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
2% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Palm Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
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95% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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30% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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5% - Palm Garden Plants
Invasive
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
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64% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
74% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Energy
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Other Uses
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
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29% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHOENIX canariensis
Common Name
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm
In Hindi
Phoenix Canariensis
In German
Phoenix Canariensis
In French
dattier des Canaries
In Spanish
palmera canaria
In Greek
Phoenix Canariensis
In Portuguese
Palmeira-das-canárias
In Polish
Daktylowiec kanaryjski
In Latin
Phoenix Canariensis
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Phoenix
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Phoeniceae
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
14
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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