Livistona rotundifolia (Roundleaf fan palm)

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Protect in winter. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost full or bright light. Water moderately and feed monthly in growth. Keep almost dry in winter.

Suggested uses

Containers/Patio, Architectural, Sub-Tropical, Greenhouse, Indoor

UK hardiness

H1b

USDA zones

Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11

Sunset zone

9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Upright, Single stemmed palm, cycad or tree

Native to

Philippines, Malaysia

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Though not toxic, sharply-toothed leaf stalks may cause injury.