Phoenix rupicola palm

Phoenix rupicola  - Cliff date palm, Wild date palm, Indian date palm

• Evergreen palm with green leaves

• Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 5m x 3.5m

• Position: likes sun; tolerates part shade

• Soil pH: all soil types

• Moisture: likes dry soil, well drained soil, moisture retentive soil

• USDA zones: 10 to 12

• Note: stems are prickly/thorny