Palm Trees by Coastline Palm Trees
-
Date Palm
Phoenix Dactylifera
Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as the date palm, is a flowering-plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit called dates.
-
Canary Island Palm / Pineapple Palm
Phoenix Canariensis
Phoenix canariensis, the Canary Island date palm or pineapple palm, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the Canary Islands off the coast of Morocco. It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm.
-
Hollywood Fan Palm
The Hollywood Fan Palm (*Washingtonia robusta*) is a tall, fast-growing palm with a slender trunk and large, fan-shaped fronds. Native to northwestern Mexico, it thrives in full sun and warm climates, reaching heights of up to 60 feet or more. Known for its striking appearance and rapid growth, it is often used as an ornamental tree in landscaping. It is drought-tolerant once established but prefers well-drained soil and regular watering while young.
-
Mediterranean Fan Palm
The Mediterranean Fan Palm (Chamaerops humilis) is a compact, hardy palm native to the Mediterranean region. It features fan-shaped, stiff, blue-green fronds and a bushy growth habit, often forming multiple trunks. Growing to about 10-15 feet tall, it is well-suited to smaller gardens and container planting. This palm is highly drought-tolerant, thrives in full sun, and prefers well-drained soil. Its low maintenance and tolerance to cold make it a popular choice for landscapes in Mediterranean climates and mild-winter areas.
-
Windmill Palms
The Windmill Fan Palm (Trachycarpus fortunei) is a cold-hardy palm tree with a slender, fibrous trunk and large, fan-shaped fronds that grow in a circular pattern. It can reach heights of 10 to 40 feet and is popular in landscaping for its tropical appearance and ability to withstand cooler climates. This palm is slow-growing and thrives in well-drained soil with partial to full sunlight.
-
California Coconut Tree
The California Coconut Tree is not a native species to California but is often grown in the state, especially in coastal regions with warm, tropical or subtropical climates. Coconut palms (Beccariophoenix alfredii) thrive in hot, humid environments.