Brahea armata - Mexican Blue Palm (Plant) Indigenous Authors going from A to Z

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June Evergreen/Deciduous Summer deciduous/dormant Height by Width 3ft

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selection from Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle

The Handbook also discusses how to create and use a field notebook

Specimen planted adjacent to public bathrooms outside Head Quarters

Brahea armata - Mexican Blue Palm (Plant) Indigenous Authors going from A to ZA native to Baja CA, this palm can reach heights of 20 30 feet, with large silvery blue fronds. Older leaves remain on the tree, forming a skirt around the trunk. It is very cold and drought tolerant, but does best with occasional deep soaks. Plant Characteristics Family Name Arecaceae Species Name Brahea armata Common Name Mexican Blue Palm Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower