Plant Details: Nannorrhops
Category Palms  
Zone: 5 - 10
  
Out_of_stock: Y
Common Name Nannorrhops Variety 'Mazari Silver'
Regional Names  
Botanical Name Nannorrhops ritchiana
Description A striking species at this time considered a selection with fronds whitish silver in color. Developing a full crown of fronds, it stands out among all other small palms as the most silver Eye Catching specimen addition to any dry tropical, desert and temperate gardens. This selection is native to coastal Pakistan and Iran.The genus Nannaorrhops is known to be one of the most hardy palms in the world. Rivaling the Rhapidophyllum hytrix for the cold tolerance award. Nannorrhops are reported to with withstand temps below -15 F - over 100 F with no damage. Keeping it dry in winter will aid in its survivability. Mature height is near 20' in the wild with an equal width but being a slow growing It will take some time to gain respectable size. Under home gardening conditions supplemental feeding can increase its rate of growth substantially. This palm does however make a statement in the landscape as a young specimen. Plant in a mounded well drained site and remember all the water it needs it will get from nature. Enjoy enjoy this rigid tough Genus.
Notes
 All of our 1 gallons are grown in a 4x4" square x 14" deep pots and 3 gallon are grown in 7x7" square x 18" deep pots to allow for a deeper root system which aids in our Palms winter survival. Customers are having much better success with our palms surviving the winter over growers that use traditional shallow pots.
Plant Growing Conditions

Soil PH
  
Soil Type
  
Water
 
SunLight
 
Foliage
acid:
Y
 
clay:
Y
  
dry:
Y
 
full:
Y
 
Evergreen:
Y
neutral:
Y
 
average: 
Y
  
average:
N
 
partial:
Y
  SemiEvergreen:
N
alkaline:
Y
 
sand:
Y
  
wet:
N
 
shade:
N
  Deciduous:
N
Plant Pricing
Last Update: 2008-11-26 22:15:56.0
Container Size
Price
1 Gallon
18.00
Last Update:
2009-03-11 19:25:01.0
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