Chamaerops humilis var. cerifera, Blue Mediterranean fan palm

Description

Locality:	Italy, France, Spain and Algeria
Cold Hardiness:	5-10 F.
Trunk type:	Medium 6-8 inches in diameter. The trunk is also very fibrous and retains old leaf bases.
Leaf type:	Fan leaf. The leaves have a blue (silver) color to them.
Suckering/Solitary:	Suckering (multiple trunks).
Maintenance:	Easy.
Speed of growth:	Slow
Height:	8-12 feet.
Soil requirements:	Sandy and good drainage.
Sun Requirements:	Full sun.
General Description:	This is a great palm for hot and cold areas. It is tolerant of most extreme conditions. It would be a good plant for those who have more extreme weather. It can be grown along the coast, but it prefers more heat.
Other Notes:	If you like this palm see Chamaerops humilis.
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*Chamaerops humilis var. cerifera* Blue Mediterranean fan palm