CATEGORY– Palm

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 4 to 6 inches
3.Watering – Allow top inch of soil to dry before watering again
4.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy to moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 6 to 10 feet (slow-growing)
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, stiff fan-shaped leaves
4.Flowers – Yellow (on male plants), pale green (on female plants)
5.Type – Outdoor palm, patios, balconies, urban gardens
6.Feed – Balanced palm fertilizer every 2 months during growing season
7.Watering – Moderate; ensure good drainage to avoid root rot
8.Soil – Well-draining loamy or sandy soil
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – Hardy down to 5°F (–15°C); excellent for temperate zones

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a container or garden spot with good drainage and ample sunlight.
2.Insert the sapling (with the net pot) in the center of the soil.
3.Fill around it, firm gently, and water thoroughly.
4.Keep in partial sun initially, then gradually move to full sun.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Trachycarpus fortunei ‘Wagnerianus’
2.Common names: Dwarf Windmill Palm, Miniature Chusan Palm, Wagner Palm
3.Hindi: ड्वार्फ विंडमिल पाम (Dwarf Windmill Palm)
4.Tamil: சிறிய காற்றாட்டிப் பாம் (Ciṟiya Kāṟṟāṭṭip Pām)
5.Telugu: చిన్న గాలి చక్ర పామ్ (Cinna Gāli Cakra Pām)
6.Kannada: ಬಳ್ಳಿಯ ಗಾಳಿಚಕ್ರ ಪಾಮ್ (Balliya Gālichakra Pām)
7.Marathi: लहान विंडमिल पाम (Lahān Windmill Pām)
8.Malayalam: ചെറുതായുള്ള വിംഡ്മിൽ പാം (Cheruthāyulla Windmill Pām)