Fox Tail Palm Tree , Wodyetia bifurcata (10 Count)

• Drought-tolerant, solitary, fast-growing.

10 pack of Fox Tail Palm Tree - The Foxtail Palm Tree, scientific name Wodyetia bifurcata, has the most spectacular foliage displays of all palms. The Foxtail palm has gained popularity because it is very durable and will tolerate a wide variety of soil conditions like alkaline limestone soils and rocky sands. It has a deep root system that helps it to withstand high winds and makes it easier to tolerate drought. The Foxtail Palm can also grow indoors. It is a solitary palm tree. Appearance: Wodyetia bifurcata has a solitary, self-cleaning trunk with a smooth green crownshaft. The trunk is slender, dark grey to light grey, closely ringed, and slightly swollen at the base. The Foxtail Palm has about 8-10 arching leaves which grow up to 6-10ft long. Pinnate, or feather-like, fronds emerge from a smooth green crownshaft that looks like the tail of the fox, hence the name Foxtail Palm. Flowers/Fruits: The Foxtail Palm produces branched flower stalks of creamy inflorescence which grow at the base of the crownshaft. The Foxtail Palm has male and female flowers growing on the same . Flowers are followed by clusters of fruits that are oval, about 2 in. long, with a single seed inside. Fruits are green when young but turn red to orange-red when they ripe. Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast. It is a fast-growing palm that can get up to 20 – 30 ft tall and 5-10 ft wide. Outdoor/Indoor Use: Both. Cold Tolerance: It can tolerate cold down to 30F and should be protected from frost. It is great for growing in USDA Zones 10a (30 to 35 F) – 11 (above 40 F). Light Req: Partial shade to full sun. Water Req: Moderate. Foxtail likes deep watering with well-drained soil. Maintenance: Easy. To prevent tional deficiency, apply good quality palm fertilizer that has continuous release formula twice a year during growing season. Propagation: Propagated by that take anywhere from 3-12 months to germinate.