Brahea armata - Mexican Blue Palm (Plant) Indigenous Authors from 300' - 1

from 300' - 1

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fast draining Flower Color Green Flowering Months July

Brahea armata - Mexican Blue Palm (Plant) Indigenous Authors from 300' - 1A native to Baja CA, this palm can reach heights of 20 30 feet, with large silvery blue fronds. Older leaves remain on the tree, forming a skirt around the trunk. It is very cold and drought tolerant, but does best with occasional deep soaks. Plant Characteristics Family Name Arecaceae Species Name Brahea armata Common Name Mexican Blue Palm Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower