Pseudophoenix sargentii

Also Known As

Buccaneer Palm
Cherry Palm
Sargent’s Cherry Palm

Plant type

palm / cycad

size

H: 10'-25'
W: 8'-12'

planting zones

10a-11

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Pseudophoenix sargentii plant details

Pseudophoenix sargentii is an evergreen palm / cycad with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseudophoenix sargentii

Plant type: palm / cycad
Plant family: arecaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 10 FT - 25 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudophoenix sargentii

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A cold hardy palm good to Zone 8b-9. A small single trunked fan palm to 15 feet. Deep green leaves up to 5 feet wide and deeply divided. Rare in cultivation. To see a photo of a mature Brahea sarukhanii go to http://www.pacsoa.org.au/palms/Brahea/sarukhanii.html