Washingtonia robusta
Mexican Cotton Palm
Description
Tough, fast growing and ideal as both a street planting and garden plant the Mexican Cotton Palm is deservedly popular the world over.
Origin
Desert and semi-arid areas in north-western Mexico
Form and size
Solitary palm to 25m.
Preferred habitat
Outdoors in full sun. Grows well in most coastal and temperate areas of the North Island.
Growth rate
FastRate
Outdoors
Yes
Indoors
No
Wind
Good tolerance
Sea winds
Good tolerance
Sun
Excellent tolerance
Dryness
Very good tolerance
Frost
To -4°C
Additional Comments
Limited quantities
Sizes and Prices
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