Chamaerops humilis

description

the chamaerops humilis(palma nana) is an evergreen palm typical of the Mediterranean scrub, very used in gardens and natural landscapes. stands out for the bushy bearing and the resistance to drought and wind.

characteristic

  • Type: Evergreen palm
  • height: 2–5 m
  • exposure: sun
  • land: poor, well drained
  • rusticity: up to -10°c
  • foliage: palmate
  • growth: slow

origin

autochthonous species of the Mediterranean area, widespread in southern Europe and northern Africa.

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