Trees & Shrubs
Palm Trees
Areca Palm
Common name: Areca Palm
Scientific name: Chrysalidocarpus Lutescens
Mature Height: 9 m
Spread: 5 m
Planting spacing: Min 1.5 m
Features: Accent, Bedding, Shade tolerance
Bismarck Palm
Common name: Bismarck Palm
Scientific name: Bismarckia Nobilis
Mature Height: up to 7 m
Spread: 2-10 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent
Bottle Palm
Common name: Bottle Palm
Scientific name: Hyophorbe Lagenicaulis
Mature Height: 3-6 m
Spread: 1-2 m
Planting spacing: Min 1 m
Features: Accent
Coconut Palm
Common name: Coconut Palm
Scientific name: Cocos Nucifera
Mature Height: 20-30 m
Spread: 8-12 m
Planting spacing: Min 6 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance, Canopy tree
Canary Island Palm
Common name: Canary Island Palm
Scientific name: Phoenix Canariensis
Mature Height: 8-10 m
Spread: 4-6 m
Planting spacing: Min 6 m
Features: Accent
California Fan Palm
Common name: California Fan Palm
Scientific name: Washingtonia Filifera
Mature Height: 12-18 m
Spread: 5-6 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance, Canopy tree
Fiji Fan Palm
Common name: Fiji Fan Palm
Scientific name: Pritchardia Pacifica
Mature Height: 6-9 m
Spread: 5-6 m
Planting spacing: Min 2 m
Features: Accent
Foxtail Palm
Common name: Foxtail Palm
Scientific name: Wodyetia Bifurcata
Mature Height: 7-19 m
Spread: 3 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Shade tolerance
Date Palm
Common name: Date Palm
Scientific name: Phoenix Dactylifera
Mature Height: 10-15 m
Spread: 5-7 m
Planting spacing: Min 6 m
Features: Indigenous, Wind tolerance, Drought tolerance, Canopy tree
Fountain Palm
Common name: Fountain Palm
Scientific name: Livistona Chinensis
Mature Height: 6-15 m
Spread: 3-5 m
Planting spacing: Min 4 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance
Fishtail Palm
Common name: Fishtail Palm
Scientific name: Caryota Mitis
Mature Height: up to 10 m
Spread: 2-4 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Screening, Shade tolerance
Lady Palm
Common name: Lady Palm
Scientific name: Raphis Excelsa
Mature Height: 2 m
Spread: 2-3 m
Planting spacing: Min 1 m
Features: Accent, Bedding, Shade tolerance
Mexican Fan Palm
Common name: Mexican Fan Palm
Scientific name: Washingtonia Robusta
Mature Height: 18-27 m
Spread: 5-6 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance, Canopy tree
Mediterranean Fan Palm
Common name: Mediterranean Fan Palm
Scientific name: Chamaerops Humilis
Mature Height: 4-7 m
Spread: 1-3 m
Planting spacing: Min 2 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance
Pigmy Date Palm
Common name: Pigmy Date Palm
Scientific name: Phoenix Roebelenii
Mature Height: 2-4 m
Spread: 1-2 m
Planting spacing: Min 1.5 m
Features: Accent, Container, Shade tolerance
Royal Palm
Common name: Royal Palm
Scientific name: Roystonea Regia
Mature Height: 18-30 m
Spread: 9 m
Planting spacing: Min 6 m
Features: Accent
Sabal Palm
Common name: Sabal Palm
Scientific name: Sabal Palmetto
Mature Height: 3-7.5 m
Spread: 2 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Wind tolerance, Salt tolerance
Sago Palm
Common name: Sago Palm
Scientific name: Cycas Revoluta
Mature Height: 3 m
Spread: 2 m
Planting spacing: Min 1 m
Features: Accent, Container
Triangle Palm
Common name: Triangle Palm
Scientific name: Dypsis Decaryi
Mature Height: 4-7 m
Spread: 1-3 m
Planting spacing: Min 3 m
Features: Accent, Wind Tolerance