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Chinese Fan Palm

Livistona chinensis, Arecaceae

Zones
9a–11b
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Shade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

AbiuPouteria caimito
Shade ProvisionWind Protection
Fringe TreeChionanthus virginicus
Wind ProtectionShade Provision
Australian Tree FernCyathea cooperi
Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

Foxtail PalmWodyetia bifurcata

Palms in proximity can share scale insects and palm weevil infestations

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Common Questions

What zones does Chinese Fan Palm grow in?

Chinese Fan Palm grows in USDA hardiness zones 9a through 11b.

What are good companion plants for Chinese Fan Palm?

Good companions for Chinese Fan Palm include Abiu, Fringe Tree, Australian Tree Fern.

Design guilds with Chinese Fan Palm and see companion relationships visually.

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