Sabal mexicana [Dallas]
Also Known As
- Mexican Fan Palm
Plant type
tree, shrub, palm / cycad
size
- H: 40'
- W: 20'
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Sabal mexicana [Dallas] plant details
Sabal mexicana [Dallas] is an evergreen palm / cycad, shrub or tree with blue and green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sabal mexicana [Dallas]
- Plant type: palm / cycad, shrub or tree
- Plant family: arecaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 20 FT wide, 40 FT tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, container plant, infrequent-blooming, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sabal mexicana [Dallas]
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Sabal mexicana [Dallas] plant
How to Grow Sabal mexicana [Dallas]
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- cream
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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