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Washingtonia robusta Regular / 18 litre / 100-125 cm / ---

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Description
Type
Form
Size
Spread
Type
Regular
Form
18 litre
Size
100-125 cm
Spread
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Washingtonia robusta 100-125 cm
Common name
southern washingtonia
Group
Evergreen shrubs
Family
Arecaceae
Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
-
Size
Ultimate height
Higher than 12 m
Ultimate spread
2.5–4 m
Habit
Columnar upright
Hardiness
Heated glasshouse – Warm temperate (5 to 10ºC)

Growing conditions
Aspect
West–facing, South–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Position
Full sun
Soil
Loam

Product description & Growing guide

Washingtonia robusta (southern washingtonia) is a member of the Arecaceae family. This evergreen shrub exhibits a columnar upright growth habit and is characterized by its evergreen foliage. It has a hardiness rating of heated glasshouse – warm temperate (5 to 10ºc) – can be grown outdoors in summer throughout most of the UK while daytime temperatures are high enough to promote growth.

When fully mature, Washingtonia robusta can reach an ultimate height of Higher than 12 metres and a spread of 2.5–4 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers west–facing, south–facing aspect and sheltered exposure. It thrives best in loam soil types and should be placed in a full sun position.

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Fruit
Stem
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Summer
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