Florida Thatch Palm
Thrinax radiata
An elegant, slow-growing coastal palm with stunning fan-shaped fronds.
- Plant Type
- House Plants & Tropicals
- Width
- 6-10 Ft.
- Height
- 10-20 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7 - 11
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
- Design image count
- 8
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Thrinax radiata, the Florida thatch palm, is a slender, solitary evergreen palm known for its slow growth and graceful appearance. It features a smooth, grey trunk topped with a dense crown of circular, palmate leaves that are deep green above and silvery beneath. Native to coastal hammocks and sandy shorelines, it is exceptionally salt-tolerant and wind-resistant. It thrives in well-drained calcareous soils and full sun to partial shade, making it an ideal choice for coastal landscapes or as a container plant.