10 PYGMY DATE PALM Phoenix Roebelenii Dwarf Miniature Ornamental Fruit Tree Houseplant Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: Pygmy Date Palm OTHER COMMON NAMES: Miniature Date Palm / Dwarf Date Palm SCIENTIFIC NAME: Phoenix Roebelenii COLOR: Cream - Light Yellow Flowers / Dark Purple - Black Fruit PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost HARVEST: Sept - Oct BLOOM TIME: Spring HARDINESS ZONE: 9 - 11 / Houseplant PLANT HEIGHT: 6 - 10' PLANT SPACING: 12 - 15' (or much closer in groups) LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average QUANTITY: 10 Seeds OTHER: A Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit winner, the Pygmy Date Palm is a very popular ornamental dwarf tree. A native of Southeast Asia, these understory plants are able to grow well in part shade & low light. They tolerate a wide variety of soils but prefer a sandy, well-drained medium. These miniature palms trees are slow growing, reaching an average of 6 -10’ tall outdoors. Indoors, they typically only grow to about 4 - 5’ tall making these pest resistant plants a