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Bismarckia nobilis
Also Known As
- Bismark Palm
Plant type
tree, palm / cycad
size
- H: 30'-40'
- W: 20'
planting zones
- 8b-11
Bismarckia nobilis plant details
Bismarckia nobilis is an evergreen palm / cycad or tree with blue, green and white foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Bismarckia nobilis
- Plant type: palm / cycad or tree
- Plant family: arecaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue, green and white
- Mature size: 20 FT wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in summer
- Uses: border plant, container plant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Bismarckia nobilis
- USDA Zones: 8b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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How to Grow Bismarckia nobilis
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- white
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- cream
Fruit
- blue
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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