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Millstream Palm

Livistona Alfredii

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Overview

The Millstream Palm (Livistona alfredii) is an elegant fan palm, native to Western Australia. This slow-growing specimen reaches up to 20 feet tall, with a spread of 8-10 feet. Its distinctive, glossy green fronds emanate from a stout, solitary trunk. Drought-resistant once established, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soils. Ideal for focal points in gardens or as an accent in grouped plantings. Hardy to about 25°F.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 9–11
Millstream Palm (Livistona Alfredii) — The Millstream Palm (Livistona alfredii) is an elegant fan palm, native to Western Australia

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Arecaceae

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Millstream Palm (Livistona Alfredii) — The Millstream Palm (Livistona alfredii) is an elegant fan palm, native to Western Australia

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