Washingtonia Robusta ‘Washington Palm’ or ‘American Cotton Palm’
Variety: Washingtonia Robusta ‘Washington Palm’ or ‘American Cotton Palm’.
Description: This palm is a very handsome and majestic; one of the most widely cultivated. It is often seen lining driveways and boulevards. Once established, they are quite drought resistant, and will tolerate hot sun. Also useful as a large tub or pot plant for the patio or verandah. Water well and keep moist but not wet.
Palms will respond to a couple of applications of fertilser in the warmers months to keep them growing strongly, with lush fronds. Also tolerant of cold conditions as far south as Melbourne. If used as an indoor plant place in a well lit, or sunny room..
Planting Conditions: Full sun; part shade; indoor well lit area; tolerates dry conditions.
