Chinese Fan Palm – Trachycarpus Fortuneii | ↕180 cm | Ø40 cm

Chinese Fan Palm - Trachycarpus fortunei approx. 180-200 cm tall - Ø40 cm

Bring the exotic charm of the tropics to your own garden with the Trachycarpus fortunei, also known as the Chinese fan palm. This elegant palm, with a height of about 180-200 cm and a pot size of Ø40 cm, stands out with its beautiful fan-shaped leaves and sturdy, fibrous trunk. The Trachycarpus fortunei is hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -15°C, making it perfectly suitable for the Dutch climate.

This palm tree is low-maintenance and thrives well in both sunny and partially shaded locations. It requires little water and grows slowly, making it ideal for pots, terraces, and even in the ground. The Chinese fan palm gives your outdoor space a tropical appearance and brings greenery to your garden all year round. Perfect for lovers of exotic plants looking for a bold and stylish addition!
Why does my Trachycarpus sometimes have broken or cut leaves;
The Trachycarpus Fortunei is known for its robust appearance, where broken leaf tips or small imperfections on the leaves are quite normal. These characteristics may seem a bit unusual at first, but they are part of the natural growth process of this palm.
Our growers; consciously apply a commonly used technique where the tips of the leaves are slightly trimmed. This encourages the plant to grow more compact and stronger. Especially in younger palms, this promotes the formation of new, healthy, fan-shaped leaves.
In short: there is nothing wrong with the plant. This appearance is typical for the Trachycarpus and actually contributes to healthy and vigorous growth.