Fox tail palm - Plant

The foxtail palm is an adaptable palm tree that grows quickly and is easy to grow.
The Foxtail palm tree is the most used landscape palm tree in the world. The Foxtail palm has gain popularity because it is very durable and will tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions. The Foxtail Palm was so named because of its wonderful spiral leaves which appear as a fox’s tail. Usually with no more than seven to nine leaves to its canopy.

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Foxtail Palm
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 25 feet
• Flower Colour: White
• Bloom Time: Seasonal bloomer
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Palms grow best when you let their roots fill the pot. They need soil-based potting compost and should not be re-potted unnecessarily. They are sensitive to chemicals and will be damaged if you expose them to aerosol sprays. If you need to treat them with insecticides, be sure what you use is suitable for a palm. Watering should be done early in the morning if the soil feels dry to touch. Appy the fertilizer during monsoon and the spring season.

Fox tail palm care

Foxtail palm is propagated by seeds. Soak the seeds for 24 hours before planting them. Panting season of the foxtail palm is monsoon season.

• Sunlight: Full sun
• Watering: Moderately
• Soil: sandy loam soil
• Temperature: 20 to 35 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer.

Fox tail palm special feature
Leaves shape
Fox tail palm uses

• Ornamental Use: This plant is used as the ornamental plant