Chamaerops Humilis (Green)

Chamaerops Humilis (Green)

Chamaerops Humilis Green is one of the nicest types of palm trees that you can find out there. It’s usually native to the western Mediterranean region, and you can find it in countries like Spain, Morocco, Libya, France, Italy, Algeria, as well as Baleares and Sardegna among others. There are two varieties to be had here, both of which pertain to either the lower side of Europe or the Upper side of Africa!

What you should note about the Chamaerops Humilis Green is that this is the only species in the genus. It’s a rather small palm, and it can grow anywhere from 1 to 4 meters in total. Sometimes, it can reach up to 6 meters, but that can be very rare. The leaves on their own are palmately compound and they are arranged in a fan at the end. The leaves are green and you will also note the fact that they have a very distinct coating which is waxy and silvery blue.

The Chamaerops Humilis Green doesn’t survive very well in the cold regions, however, it does have a bit of resistance against cold. It’s best place to grow is in a region with plenty of rain and hot dry summers. It can easily take on severe drought. However, the plant is mostly happy with the regular water intake, even if that’s not frequent.

In the end, the Chamaerops Humilis Green is one of the best options out there if you want a beautiful decorative plant. It looks astonishing, and it does manage to stand out because of that. Even if it does require a bit of maintenance, it’s a very beautiful and distinct plant, one that does manage to stand out quite a lot. So, if you want a wonderful palm tree, the Chamaerops Humilis Green can be right up your alley!