| Common Name | Mexican Fan Palm |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Genus | Washingtonia |
| Species | Robusta |
| Origin | Northwest Mexico |
| Blooming | Creamy white flower clusters in summer, rarely indoors |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or cactus mix
Drought tolerant. Water deeply when soil is dry, reduce in winter to prevent rot
Full sun required for best growth; tolerate partial shade outdoors, bright indirect light indoors
Apply palm-specific fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer)
Remove dead brown fronds only; never cut green fronds as they sustain the trunk
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