Adonidia Palm Tree

If you want to add visual interest while maintaining a Florida vibe, the Christmas Palm offers a striking look that suits almost any landscaping project. The Christmas Palm is a low-maintenance tree that can handle harsher conditions and is great for smaller landscaping projects as a focal point or as a shade tree throughout your landscape. The slender trunk and the feather-like foliage add fantastic visual appeal while maintaining that Florida-esque aesthetic.

USDA Hardiness Zone: 10B-11

Max Height At Maturity: 15 – 25 feet overall height

Maximum Crown Width: 6-8 feet

Light Conditions: Prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade

Salt Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Yes

Flowers: Small cream/yellow flowers peaking during the summer months

Fruits: Bright red, 1 inch fruits produced around Christmas Time 

The Adonidia Palm has low water needs and does not require pruning, as old fronds falling on their own help add nutrients to the soil

The Adonidia Palm offers large smooth, leathery foliage with arching fronds on top of a smooth, slender trunk 

The Adonidia Palm fruits attract small mammals and birds, which helps makes your outdoor space more friendly to native wildlife