Scientific Name:     Livistona Chinensis
Type of Plant:     Palm
Description:     Slow growing, hardy, multi (30-50) large green fronds fan palm.
Height:     25’
Width:     4′
Blooming:     No
Fruit: Yes, ½” blue/gray
Climate Requirements:     Heat tolerant, cold tolerant (for short periods of time), and drought tolerant.
Care Requirements:     Low maintenance palm that tolerates poor soil conditions, but thrives better in those conditions if fertilized.
Special Needs:     None
Special Uses/Attributes:     Grows tall in shade and short and full in the sun.
Florida Native:     No

Scientific Name:     Adonidia Merrillii
Type of Plant:     Palm
Description:     Single to multi slender trunk palm which grows to approx. 20-30 feet. Has feathery like fronds that are self cleaning.
Height:     20-30’
Blooming:     No
Fruit:   Beneath fronds it can produce a non-edible white to pale green fruit that will ripen to a red color in winter. Hence they get the nickname “Christmas” Palm as it’s ready for the holidays w/out any other decorations required.
Climate Requirements:     Prefers full sun when mature, well drained soil & moderate water.
Care Requirements:     Palm fertilizer 3-4 times a year will keep them thriving.
Special Needs:  VERY sensitive to cold temperatures and susceptible to lethal yellowing disease.
Special Uses/Attributes:  Small size makes it flexible in any landscape situation and is also a great potted palm porch or poolside.
Florida Native:     No