Carnarvon fan palm (Livistona nitida)

Carnarvon fan palm

Carnarvon fan palm is a striking fan palm featuring a sturdy trunk and a crown of glossy, blue-green fronds. Its large, circular leaves with split tips create a cascade effect, enhancing its ornamental appeal. Thriving in subtropical climates, carnarvon fan palm displays resilience and adaptability, often found enhancing urban landscapes and gardens where it can reach impressive heights, adding vertical interest and shade.

Scientific classification

Species

Carnarvon fan palm (Livistona nitida)

Palms, bullanocks, and allies

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Palm

Plant Type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Carnarvon fan palm

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: The fan-shaped palm, carnarvon fan palm, should be pruned in early spring by removing dead or damaged fronds to prevent pests and promote growth. Trim yellowing fronds to maintain appearance. Conservative pruning enhances air circulation and light penetration, benefiting carnarvon fan palm's health and visual appeal.

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