Washingtonia robusta Mexican Cotton Palm Pot Size:300 mmWashingtonia robusta, or Mexican Cotton Fan Palm, is a tall, fast growing palm that brings instant tropical vibes to the garden. It has a slim trunk that gets a noticeable swell at the base as it matures, giving it a really cool, sculptural look. The big, fan shaped leaves can reach up to 1. 5 m long, with little thread like fibres that hang between the segmentshence the cotton nickname. In the warmer months, it sends out long, drooping sprays of tiny
The aromatic grey-green leaves create a striking contrast against the bright blooms
Tiny blue flowers on long stems are displayed in late winter to spring
high-quality leaves for tea
rhubarb provides a piquant base for marinades and condiments to pair with roasted meats and poultry
adding subtle seasonal interest amongst the rich evergreen foliage
The delicious apple is ready for harvest in autumn and is blushed reddish pink over pale green skin
adding beauty and shade to the garden
it grows as an epiphyte
Lemon Meyer Dwarf is a compact evergreen fruit tree
Mesa Red is ideal for borders
bees and other beneficial pollinators
Soil: Prefers well-draining soil kept consistently moist
