miniature palm plant Chamaerops humilis | European dwarf palm

miniature palm plant Chamaerops humilis | European dwarf palmThe Chamaerops is known for its snapped leaves and small bumps on the leaf. These palms grow on the coast in Spain in the wind and snap their leaves for protection. With this precaution, the palm ensures that an entire stem does not break off with every gust of wind. This beautiful, tropical plant is also called the European dwarf palm. This is the only palm species native to Europe. It grows mainly around the Mediterranean Sea and functions well as

The Chamaerops is known for its snapped leaves and small bumps on the leaf.
These palms grow on the coast in Spain in the wind and snap their leaves for protection. With this precaution, the palm ensures that an entire stem does not break off with every gust of wind.

This beautiful, tropical plant is also called the European dwarf palm. This is the only palm species native to Europe. It grows mainly around the Mediterranean Sea and functions well as both an indoor and an outdoor plant. Indeed, this palm can withstand frost well.

Care & tips Chamaerops Humilis - 170cm

Chamaerops Humilis originally grows in areas where it is somewhat warmer. This makes it resistant to bright sunlight and it prefers a spot in full sun. Water this palm whenever the soil feels dry.

Water requirements Chamaerops Humilis - 170cm

Feel the soil regularly to check whether it is still slightly moist. Is this not the case? Then it's time to water it.

Light requirements of Chamaerops Humilis - 170cm

This palm originates from an area where the sun shines more often than here in the Netherlands. So it can stand some sunlight and likes to be in full sun. Sometimes a houseplant needs some time to get used to direct sunlight, so don't place it directly in full sun.

Is the Chamaerops Humilis poisonous? - 170cm

Don't worry, this cool palm is not poisonous. However, the tips of the leaves can be a bit sharp.

How is my Chamaerops Humilis sent?

All houseplants from Green Bubble come directly from the nursery and are therefore super fresh when delivered to your home. We ship our houseplants in unique shipping boxes. These boxes are specially designed for Green Bubble and ensure that your plants won't fall over during shipping. So we can guarantee that your new green friends will be delivered to your home in perfect condition!