Chamaerops (Dwarf Fan Palm) for Sale
Chamaerops humilis, the dwarf fan palm, is one of the hardiest palms you can grow in the UK and a brilliant way to add an exotic, Mediterranean feel to the garden. Compact and clump-forming, with stiff, fan-shaped evergreen fronds, it suits borders, gravel gardens and large pots. At Grasslands Nursery we grow Chamaerops for sale, all UK-grown and available to order online.
Growing Chamaerops
- Position: full sun, in a sheltered spot.
- Soil: free-draining; happy in pots.
- Hardiness: one of the toughest palms, tolerating frost once established.
- Great for: exotic and Mediterranean-style planting, patios and containers.
Chamaerops FAQs
Is Chamaerops hardy in the UK?
Yes — the dwarf fan palm is among the hardiest palms, coping with frost in a sheltered spot.
Can I grow it in a pot?
Yes — its compact size makes it ideal for a large container on a sunny patio.
How big does it get?
Slow-growing and compact, usually staying under 2 to 3m over many years.