Rhapidophyllum hystrix

A shrubby, clustering, nearly trunkless, fan palm thatgrows to 3-6’ tall and as wide.

Latin Name

Common Name

Needle Palm

Planting Zone

Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10

Bloom Season

Summer

Height

3-6 ft

Spread

4-8 ft

Suggested Uses

Specimen

Potential Pests

No serious problems

Plant Story

A shrubby, clustering, nearly trunkless, fan palm thatgrows to 3-6’ tall and as wide.

Propagate from suckers. Mulch around the base. Best in part shade and protected location.

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