Canary Island date palm Phoenix canariensis - care

More about the plant below:

Canarian date palm (Phoenix canariensis)

category : potted

position : sun, partial shade

height : up to 3 m

wintering : up to 10-12 ° C

reaction soil : acidic

preferences soil : humus, permeable, sandy loam

watering : moderate

color leaves/needles : green

color of flowers : white

shape : upright

period flowering : -

seed : all year, indoors

reproduction:by dividing carp

persistence leaves : evergreen

application : balconies, terraces, rooms, edible plant

pace growth : slow

Canary date palm - silhouetteDevelopment of the Canadian date palmCanary Island Date Palm - positionCanary date palm careCanary date palm - winteringApplication of the Canadian date palmAdvice

Canarian date palm - silhouette

Canarian date palm, the so-calledThe phoenix, or royal palm, is one of the most popular home-grown palms. As the name suggests, the home of this exotic plant is the Canary Islands.Palma easily adapts to new environmental conditions, it has drooping, feathery leaves.

Development of the Canadian date palm

Canary date palm can grow up to 2 m. Creates spectacular plumes.

Canarian date palm - position

The date palm feels best in bright places, albeit in direct sunlight. It grows slightly weak in partial shade.It does not tolerate night temperature drops, so if necessary, it must be moved to a warmer room for the night.

Canary date palm care

Dactylowiec is a plant that is easy to care for and maintain.In summer, it should be powered every 2-4 weeks.Water frequently, but in moderation, so as not to wet the root ball.Older specimens should be replanted every four years. The leaf plumes can be sprinkled with water from time to time (using a sprayer). Rub the dusty leaves with a damp cotton cloth.

Canarian date palm - wintering

When frost is announced, the plants are moved to a safe quarters. Optimal wintering conditions are in a bright room with a temperature of approx. 5 ° C (i.e. in a winter garden).During wintering, plants should be moderately watered and fed.

Canadian date palm

Canarian date palm is suitable for decorating offices and living rooms.It looks very impressive on the terrace in combination with, for example, hibiscus.

Tip

The date palm is very sensitive to frost, therefore it must not be exposed to night frosts.

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