Plant Name:

WASHINGTONIA ROBUSTA

Description:

Tall, fast growing palm with a slender trunk that gradually tapers from ground level to the crown. Leaf-stalks are sharply toothed throughout their length, and the fan-shaped, bright green blades, up to 1m long, have arching lobe tips with inconspicuous or no filaments. Dead foliage forms a shaggy skirt that clothes the trunk. Tubular, creamy pink flowers are borne in panicles up to 3m long, usually in summer.`