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Washingtonia filifera (20' BTH) - California Fan Palm

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Washingtonia filifera (20' BTH) is a remarkable standout in the "Palms & Cycads" category, admired not only for its undeniably majestic stature but also for its ecological significance. More popularly known as the California Fan Palm, this evergreen wonder strikes an impressive pose up to 20 feet from base to height, boasting a standout robust gray trunk topped with a crown of large, lush, fan-shaped leaves. These rich green fronds drizzle downwards adorned with delicate thread-like filaments, effortlessly adding a layer of texture to any landscape. Flourishing in the embrace of the full sun and nimble in its adaptation to dry areas, its sturdiness against drought combined with its flexibility with different soils make it a bright choice for a diverse range of climates. An added treat is the palm's clusters of dainty white to cream edible flowers, which serve as not only a pleasing visual but also a call to various local wildlife. The California Fan Palm, with its imposing presence and low maintenance needs, presents an ideal blend of aesthetic splendor and practicality for spacious gardens or public grounds.

  • Size: Up to 20 feet base to height (BTH).
  • Flowers: Small white to cream edibles
  • Foliage: Large, fan-shaped green leaves with thread-like filaments
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Wildlife: Attracts various local wildlife.
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