Mexican Fan Palm Tree (Washingtonia robusta) – Hardy 3-4ft Skyduster

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3-4ft Mexican Washingtonia Robusta fan palm plant x 1
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From £19.99 instead of £39.97 for one or £29.99 for two hardy Washingtonia robusta palms from Gardening Express – save up to 50%

Product Features

  • Striking Height: Grows to an impressive 3-4ft, creating instant impact in gardens or patios.
  • Cold Hardy: Tolerates UK winters down to -8°C once established.
  • Easy Care: Minimal maintenance required; thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
  • Tropical Appeal: Large, fan-shaped leaves offer an exotic look indoors or outdoors.
  • Versatile Placement: Perfect for pots, borders, or as a dramatic focal point.

Full Details

Add Instant Drama with the Mexican Fan Palm

Washingtonia robusta, known as the Mexican Fan Palm or Skyduster, is a statement tree that brings a slice of Californian glamour to UK gardens. Its tall, slender trunk and iconic fan-shaped leaves make it a favourite along Hollywood boulevards—and now you can enjoy this tropical look at home.

  • Botanical Origin: Native to Mexico and Baja California, this palm is well-suited to temperate climates.
  • Mature Size: Supplied at approx. 100–120cm (3–4ft) tall in a pot; can grow taller over time outdoors.
  • Year-Round Interest: Evergreen foliage keeps your space vibrant through every season.

Growing Guide

  • Sunlight: Place in a sunny, sheltered spot for best results.
  • Soil: Prefers free-draining soil; avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Watering: Water regularly during the growing season but let the soil dry out between waterings.
  • Hardiness: Withstands temperatures down to -8°C when mature and established; protect young plants from severe frost.

Planting & Care Tips

  • Plant in spring after the last frost for best establishment.
  • No pruning required—simply remove old or damaged fronds as needed.
  • Palm fertiliser in spring boosts healthy growth.

Design Ideas & Companion Plants

  • Create a bold focal point in borders, patios, or large containers.
  • Pair with Cordyline australis, Trachycarpus fortunei, or ornamental grasses for a layered tropical effect.

FAQ

  • When is the best time to plant?
    The ideal time is spring after the risk of frost has passed.
  • How fast does it grow?
    This palm grows at a moderate pace—expect steady height increases each year in good conditions.
  • Can I grow it indoors?
    This palm adapts well to bright indoor spaces but prefers outdoor planting once mature for optimal size and vigour.

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The Fine Print

  • Delivery costs from £6.99 per voucher.
  • Please allow up to five working days for standard delivery after redeeming.
  • May buy multiples.
  • Supplied at an overall height of approx 100-120cm (3-4ft) tall in a pot.
  • Subject to availability.
  • Delivery excludes selected postcodes in Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Scottish Highlands and Channel Islands (excl. Isle of Man).
  • Vouchers are valid for redemption for 14 days from purchase date.
  • This deal will be advertised on site until 06.02.2026. Price is subject to change.

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This deal is brought to you by Gardening Express Limited VAT number: GB370255315

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