

This palm tree, also commonly known as “date palm”, is named for its fruit, which we know as dates. It is a very beautiful palm tree that stands out for its great height, being able to measure up to 30 meters. Its leaves contrast in a very aesthetic way with its trunk and it is perfect to have them in warm coastal areas and in sunny places.
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DATE PALM
The Phoenix Dactylifera, also known by the common name of 'date palm', is a dioecious palm with a single trunk, which can also branch at its base by suckers, in some cases forming spectacular groups and can also branch from several meters. from the ground, this only in exceptional cases. The height of a palm tree varies, but they can be between 25 and 30 meters tall, with around 30 to 40 cm in diameter. Its roots are fine and do not usually cause damage. The color of the plant is pale green and grayish. It lives well in warm coastal areas and in sunny places, it can withstand occasional frosts down to -5 °C.
CARE FOR YOUR PALM TREES
Las Palmeras can be had both indoors and outdoors. There are varieties that are better adapted to the outdoors or garden, and there are others better adapted to live indoors and in pots.
Indoors
- Plants in general prefer places with direct light or that have good lighting, it will always be preferable next to a window, on a balcony or on a terrace.
- It is essential that they have good drainage, both in soil and in pot. It is advisable to put a layer of engraving on the bottom of the pot.
- The ideal substrate for palm trees has to be rich in organic matter, a good worm humus.
- Irrigation has to be every 3 or 4 days, before making sure that the substrate is dry, excess water is not good.
Outside
- There are palm trees that prefer direct sun and others prefer more shady areas, it is also very important to take into account the climate of the place where you live, there are palm trees well adapted to low temperatures and other palm trees that prefer warmer climates.
- It is essential that they have good drainage, both in soil and in pot. Water puddles are not good for plants in general.
- The ideal substrate for palm trees has to be rich in organic matter, a good worm humus, Compost or Manure would be enough.
- Irrigation, as the palm tree is on the ground and being more intense than in a pot, it can be one watering a week.
- A preventive treatment against diseases with repeated spraying 3 or 4 times a year allows to keep some species of palm trees safe from possible pests.
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