Chamaerops Etna (Vulcano) — the Mediterranean dwarf fan palm is one of the hardiest palms, with fan-shaped leaves.
Botanical name: Chamaerops humilis
Position: Sun / partial shade
Height: 150–300 cm
Winter care: tolerates brief frosts to −10 °C, but roots are exposed in a pot — overwinter in a bright, cool place (5–10 °C)
Watering: let the surface of the compost dry between waterings; in a pot in summer it needs regular watering. Never leave water in the saucer.
Available size: Ø 24 cm
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |