House Plants & Tropicals - Phoenix canariensis

Canary Island Date Tree

By Proven Winners

Width
20-30 Ft.

Height
10 Ft. at 15 years 30-60 Ft. at Maturity

USDA Zone
9 to 8

The Canary Island Date Palm, also known as Phoenix canariensis, is an elegant and distinctive palm species that adds a tropical touch to any landscaping With its tall, slender trunk and feathery fronds, this palm can reach heights of up to 60 feet The fronds are a dark green color and can grow up to 15 feet in length The trunk is smooth and gray with a slight bulge at the base This palm is also known for its large, yellow-orange fruits that resemble dates, which give it its common name The Canary Island Date Palm is drought-tolerant and can thrive in a wide range of soil types and climates It is a great choice for a focal point in a landscape or as part of a larger tropical garden