Phoenix dactylifera (Date Palm) - Image 15

Botanical name: Phoenix dactylifera

Common name: Date Palm

Family: Arecaceae / Palmae

Origin: Middle East

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11

Large tree taller than 20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryEdible plantPalm or palm-like plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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Phoenix dactylifera (Date Palm) yellow bark and many small white flowers close up
Male flowers of Date Palm
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