Mexican Blue Fan Palm - Brahea armata

The Mexican Blue Fan Palm (Brahea armata) is a large broadleaf evergreen tree for landscapes and gardens. This is a great etate tree for arid or tropical climates that is ideal for street trees and formal landscapes. The trunk rarely exceeds two feet across so it can ge a little top heavy. The stem of the leaf is also lines with little black thorns. The native species is most common in production.

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