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Trachycarpus princeps
A legendary palm tree with blue-white leaves. -10°C (14°F). Buy it online in 2- or 9-litre pots.
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Common name of Trachycarpus princeps
Stone Gate palm
Origin of Trachycarpus princeps
It grows in a hard-to-reach valley in the province of Yunnan, in the south-east of China, near a village called Bingzhongluo, where it grows on limestone cliffs called 'Stone Gate', up to 1800 meters.
Hardiness of Trachycarpus princeps
-10°C (14°F), probably less.
Description of Trachycarpus princeps
This legendary palm tree with blue-white leaves can reach 7 to 9 meters. The underside of the leaves is pure white on established plants. Very hard to find.
How to grow Trachycarpus princeps
In full sun in a rich, well-drained soil.
Technical sheet
Data sheet
- Leaves:
- evergreen
- Flowers:
- yes
- Edible:
- no
- Fragrant:
- no
- Cold-hardiness (take the lowest T° indicated)
- - 5°C (23°F)
-10°C (14°F) - Exposure:
- full sun
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