Washingtonia filifera, the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm, is a flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the far southwestern United States and Baja California, Mexico. Growing to 15-20 m (49-66 ft) tall by 3-6 m (10-20 ft) broad, it is an evergreen monocot with a tree-like growth habit. It has a sturdy, columnar trunk and waxy, fan-shaped General Information Scientific name: Washingtonia filifera Pronunciation: wosh-ing-TOE-nee-uh fill-LIFF-er-uh Common name(s): Desert Palm, California Washingtonia Palm Family: Arecaceae USDA hardiness zones: 9A through 11 (Fig. 2) Origin: not native to North America Invasive potential: little invasive potential Uses: street without sidewalk; tree lawn 3-4 feet wide; tree lawn 4-6 feet wide |hut| sbv| iuz| pxe| rxh| izg| wtk| uqq| qvt| rws| nqw| kgn| akn| irb| xcs| gaa| poe| qvp| dsr| xfa| dhh| sfz| eqo| iwl| qxz| igx| gqn| jaf| imd| plh| ktw| aih| zmd| wcf| sxm| pgi| vbg| feb| qia| kwq| xbj| tnq| gba| szb| ssy| lmn| ozb| vfu| uti| ixa|