Chamaerops humilis Vulcano

 Description: Chamaerops Humilis 'Vulcano' is a dwarf variety of the Mediterranean Fan Palm, characterized by its compact growth, dense clusters of fan-shaped leaves, and a more manageable size. It's perfect for smaller gardens and containers.

Hardiness:

• UK Hardiness: Very hardy for a palm, suitable for most parts of the UK (Zones 8-10).
• Temperature: Can tolerate temperatures down to -12°C (10°F).

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers full sun but can also grow in partial shade.
• Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil, adaptable to various soil types.
• Watering: Moderate watering; allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
• Pruning: Trim dead or damaged fronds as needed to maintain appearance.
• Feeding: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in the spring.

Chamaerops Humilis 'Vulcano' is a hardy and compact palm, ideal for adding a touch of the Mediterranean to smaller UK gardens or patio containers. Its resilience and attractive form make it a popular choice for diverse planting schemes.