Chusan palm

How to Grow and Care for Chusan palm

Chusan palm · Trachycarpus fortunei
Also known as: Chinese windmill palm; hemp palm; Nepalese fan palm; windmill palm

Grow in any well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or lightly dappled shade. Needs protection from strong or cold drying winds and will need protection from hard winter frosts. Can also be grown as a conservatory or warm glasshouse specimen

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Chusan palm

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

Grow in any well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or lightly dappled shade. Needs protection from strong or cold drying winds and will need protection from hard winter frosts. Can also be grown as a conservatory or warm glasshouse specimen

How to Water Chusan palm?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Chusan palm?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Chusan palm?

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What Soil Is Best for Chusan palm?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Chusan palm?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Chusan palm?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune Chusan palm?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Chusan palm?

Propagate by seed or by removing and potting up suckers

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How to Transplant Chusan palm?

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How to Care for Chusan palm in Winter?

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How to Plant Chusan palm?

Grow in any well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or lightly dappled shade. Needs protection from strong or cold drying winds and will need protection from hard winter frosts. Can also be grown as a conservatory or warm glasshouse specimen

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How to Repot Chusan palm?

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How to Harvest Chusan palm?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of Chusan palm

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Attributes of Chusan palm

Plant typeConservatory Greenhouse · Palms · Trees
HeightHigher than 12 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginNorthern Myanmar to South-Central China

Scientific Classification

Species
Trachycarpus fortunei
Genus
Trachycarpus
Family
Arecaceae
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