Chamaerops humilis (European fan palm)

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These detailed Chamaerops Humilis care notes will help you maintain your plant and allow it to grow to its full potential. Here you will find advice on where to locate your plant, what and how often to feed/water it as well as information on caring for your plant through the cold winter months.

With our European Fan Palm care notes you can also find out more about the common pests and diseases that can affect this plant and also, how best to prune your plant to the desired size and shape. If you have any further questions about caring for your Bamboo then feel free to send us a message

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    Chamaerops like a well-drained moderately fertile soil, however it will also tolerate a poor soil. An open sunny situation is ideal, it does not mind a windy situation.

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  • Feeding Open Close

    A liquid feed given regularly throughout the growing season will greatly benefit the plant and help to promote new growth.

  • Pruning Open Close

    Remove old tired foliage when necessary. Do be careful of the sharp barbs along the leaf stems!

  • Watering Open Close

    Water regularly throughout the summer growing season, very little if any during the winter.

  • Pests and Diseases Open Close

    None to note

  • Winter Care Open Close

    A very cold tolerant plant that will withstand temperatures as low as -12C without damage. Keep the roots as dry as possible in the winter.

 
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