Foxtail Palm
Wodyetia bifurcata · Palm
Foxtail Palm is a palm, hardy in USDA zones 10a-11, that matures to about 20–30 ft × 10–15 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in sandy and well-drained soil.
- USDA zones
- 10a-11
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 20–30 ft × 10–15 ft
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Soil
- Sandy, Well-drained
- Foliage
- Green
- Bloom color
- Yellow, Green
- Native to
- Australia (Cape York)
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