Jubaea chilensis, also known as the Chilean Wine Palm, is a majestic and slow-growing palm that brings a truly exotic and architectural presence to any garden. With its massive, smooth grey trunk and elegant crown of feather-like, deep green fronds, it creates a striking focal point that evokes Mediterranean and tropical landscapes.
This impressive specimen can tolerate cooler climates, making it well-suited for UK gardens in sheltered, sunny positions. Over time, it develops into a grand tree, reaching heights of up to 12 metres, offering long-term impact and timeless beauty. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun, Jubaea chilensis is low-maintenance once established and remarkably drought-tolerant.
Latin Name: Jubaea Chilensis
English Name: Chilean Wine Palm
Species: Arecaceae
Genus: Jubaea
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Foliage: Green
Flower: Purple-Yellow
Flowering Period: Summer
Suggested Location: Outdoor
Suggested Soil Type: Moist but well-drained. Loam, Sand, Chalk
Suggested Exposure to Sunlight: Full Sun
Suggested Exposure to Weather: Sheltered or Exposed
Hardiness Rating: Medium (H4)
Lowest Temperature Tolerance: -10 °C to -5 °C (14 °F to 23 °F)
Suggested Uses: Standalone plantings. Groups
Maintenance: Very low-maintenance, requiring only occasional watering once established and minimal pruning to remove old fronds. Plant in well-drained soil and a sunny, sheltered spot and provide some protection for young plants during severe frost.
Growth Habit: Bushy
Growth Speed: Slow
Final Height: Higher than 12 m (39.4 ft)
Final Sideways Spread: Wider than 8 m (26.2 ft)
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