The Windmill Palm is a cold-hardy palm native to China, Himalayas, and parts of India. It is one of the most popular palms for colder climates due to its ability to withstand frost and snow, while still providing a tropical appearance. With its fan-shaped leaves and slender trunk, it’s a favored choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.
Growth Habit: Upright, arching, 20-40 ft tall by 6-15 ft by wide
Native Origin: Eastern China
Hardiness Zone: 7-11
Environment Needs: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance: Fertilize with Palm-tone in spring
The Windmill Palm is a cold-hardy palm native to China, Himalayas, and parts of India. It is one of the most popular palms for colder climates due to its ability to withstand frost and snow, while still providing a tropical appearance. With its fan-shaped leaves and slender trunk, it’s a favored choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.
Growth Habit: Upright, arching, 20-40 ft tall by 6-15 ft by wide
Native Origin: Eastern China
Hardiness Zone: 7-11
Environment Needs: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance: Fertilize with Palm-tone in spring