Botanical Name: Phoenix reclinata
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Common Name: Senegal Date Palm  
Plant photo of: Phoenix reclinata
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Palm

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Background, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Swimming Pool

 

Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor
Photographer: Normans/George/Sortomme
  • Description

  • Notes

This tree will grow 25'-40' tall and has long branches with long, thin, bright green leaves. It produces nice, delicate white blooms that are not showy.
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build basin and water