Phoenix dactylifera, the Date Palm, is a long-lived tree cultivated for its sweet, nutritious dates. It thrives in hot, arid climates, growing tall with a crown of large,
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Sunlight
Full sun, at least 6-8 hours direct sunlight daily.
Watering
Regularly, especially when young and fruiting. Drought-tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-draining, sandy loam, tolerant of various soil types
Temperature
Warm to hot, ideal 20-35 °C. Tolerates brief cold snaps.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Annually in spring with palm-specific fertilizer.
Full sun, at least 6-8 hours direct sunlight daily.
Regularly, especially when young and fruiting. Drought-tolerant once established.
Well-draining, sandy loam, tolerant of various soil types
Warm to hot, ideal 20-35 °C. Tolerates brief cold snaps.
Outdoor
Annually in spring with palm-specific fertilizer.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-30 m
Spread
6-12 m
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate
Leaf Color
Green, Blue-green
Leaf Type
Pinnate
Flower Size
<1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
