Pritchardia, Hillebrand’s Loulu, Loulou Lelo Palm 'Blue Dwarf'

Pritchardiahillebrandii

Family
Arecaceae (ar-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pritchardia (pritch-AR-dee-uh)
Species
hillebrandii (hil-le-BRAND-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Trees
Palms
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Thousand Oaks, California

Port Charlotte, Florida

Saint Petersburg, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | June 2004 | positive

Very interesting variety of this palm, frequently sold in southern California... but so far no one's is turning a blue, yet. All palms s...Read More

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