If you want to build up some great tropic appeal you should consider a palm tree.
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The mediterranean dwarf palm chamaerops humilis has a few clustered trunks that make the palm look more like a shrub than a tree.
Palm trees are typically associated with tropical and warm regions but there are many species of palm tree that can weather a great deal of different climates.
To plant a palm tree dig your hole at least 6 inches wider and deeper than the tree s root ball.
Next expose the root ball s root system and ease the tree down making sure the root ball is slightly lower than the level of the adjacent ground.
In its native habitat the cascade palm thrives along streams and in wet lowlands so you must irrigate it accordingly in your home.
They can be anywhere from a few feet tall to more.
In warm climates this small palm species grows to between 10 and 20 ft.
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2 5 m tall.
Also called the mediterranean pan palm this species of flowering palm is a small growing tree.
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There are hundreds of different palm tree species suitable for use in hot mediterranean climates.
As opposed to some palm trees that feature a central trunk the chamaedorea cataractarum is a very full palm plant with an abundance of fronds growing in a four foot tall clump.