Washingtonia Species, California Fan Palm, Desert Fan Palm (Washingtonia filifera)
Washingtonia filifera
by vince Dec 16, 2002 6:10 PM
by vince Dec 24, 2002 4:19 PM
by vince Dec 24, 2002 4:20 PM
These are wild palms in their native habitat, a desert oasis. This oasis is the Twentynine Palms Oasis at Joshua Tree National Park.
by Kelli Mar 7, 2003 5:23 PM
Interesting foliage texture in young plant
by wannadanc Sep 1, 2003 10:15 AM
A Young Plant Growing Outside In Shropshire, UK. Protected In Winter With Fleece.
by Soonarmy May 17, 2004 8:52 AM
group of palms in Pasadena, next to a Washingtonia robusta on the far left of photo
by palmbob Jun 18, 2004 9:48 AM
row of tall heavily pruned palms in Simi Valley, California
by palmbob Jun 23, 2004 8:29 AM
close up of the relatively sparse crown of this species So Cal
by palmbob Jun 22, 2004 8:29 AM
by Xenomorf Aug 17, 2004 7:50 AM
by Xenomorf Aug 18, 2004 10:21 PM
by Xenomorf Aug 17, 2004 10:21 PM
Stem with thorns that has dried and fallen from the tree. Thorns are very sharp and hard.
by WalterT Dec 7, 2004 11:55 AM
The California fan palm on the Whittier College campus.
by OregonCoastSeth Apr 4, 2005 11:11 AM
California fan palm. Southern California.
by OregonCoastSeth Jun 22, 2005 11:19 PM
Taken 5th Dec in cold greenhouse UK, leaf detail of seed grown plant 4.5 years old
by wallaby1 Dec 19, 2005 11:19 PM
pair of younger trees in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles county
by palmbob Sep 11, 2006 12:19 AM
flowers in late summer, Los Angeles county
by palmbob Sep 11, 2006 12:20 AM
Friut or seed pods ripening in early Fall, early October, zone 9b.
by Xenomorf Oct 5, 2006 1:26 PM
Closeup of the fruit or seed pods ripening in early Fall, early October, zone 9b.
by Xenomorf Oct 5, 2006 1:27 PM
Closeup of the fruit or seed pods dried out in early Fall, early October, zone 9b.
by Xenomorf Oct 5, 2006 1:28 PM
Dissection of the fruit or seed pods in early Fall, early October, zone 9b.
by Xenomorf Oct 5, 2006 1:29 PM
Growing in a canyon, just below my house.
by RWhiz Jan 1, 2007 10:51 PM
Pure Filifera - Notice the all green petioles and yellow barbs. Red on petioles usually means hybrid or robusta
by imcuban2 Apr 8, 2007 1:23 AM
2 Filifera in the desert right near the Utah and Nevada and Arizona border off I-15 that get cold damage often
by imcuban2 Apr 8, 2007 1:23 AM
Dalmatia, Omis, Croatia - August 2007
by veruda Jan 10, 2008 1:17 AM
Filiferas grow fast in the desert - newly planted in Rancho Mirage, CA in Jan. 2006...and...
by GoLonny Feb 26, 2008 3:00 AM
...same Filifera in Rancho Mirage, CA in June 2006...and...
by GoLonny Feb 27, 2008 3:00 AM
...and the same Filifera in Rancho Mirage, CA in September 2006!!!
by GoLonny Feb 27, 2008 3:00 AM
crown of trimmed palm, about 80' tall, Los Angeles
by palmbob Jan 5, 2009 6:35 AM
southern California
by palmbob Mar 18, 2009 6:51 PM
by palmbob Mar 18, 2009 6:52 PM
by palmbob Mar 18, 2009 6:53 PM
young and old plants in Rancho Santa Ana botanical gardens, southern California
by palmbob Mar 18, 2009 6:55 PM
March_2009
by kris_achar Mar 25, 2009 2:30 PM
March_2009
by kris_achar Mar 29, 2009 6:45 PM
Fremont Ca, tree.
by BayAreaTropics May 7, 2009 1:56 AM
Seedlings thriving under mother tree.
by BayAreaTropics May 7, 2009 1:56 AM
this species, far more often than the other, up an dies sometimes without warning, particularly near the coast
by palmbob Sep 24, 2010 10:25 AM
remarkably filiferous W filiferi seedling, southern California
by palmbob Nov 30, 2010 10:14 AM
by palmbob Nov 30, 2010 10:15 AM
Taken at Little Baja, pottery store, Moss Landing, CA.
by Kell Jan 5, 2011 5:55 PM
Los Angeles, California
by growin Aug 13, 2011 3:18 PM
Los Angeles, California
by growin Aug 13, 2011 3:18 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 1:12 PM
in native habitat, inland desert, California
by palmbob Sep 5, 2012 9:41 AM
Palm Desert California
by palmbob Sep 5, 2012 9:42 AM
inland California desert near its native origins, only these ones are in someone's back yard
by palmbob Sep 5, 2012 9:43 AM
Sofia, Bulgaria, 2300 feet AMSL, zone 6b (admittedly). End of winter.
by purplesun Mar 3, 2013 6:46 AM
in cactus garden, Huntington Gardens, California
by palmbob Nov 6, 2013 7:36 AM
Washingtonia filifera at Four Mile Cove Ecological Park, Cape Coral, Florida (2010)
by GoatLockerGuns Feb 10, 2016 12:24 PM
Close to 130 years old?
by BayAreaTropics Feb 18, 2016 5:39 PM
Fes, Morocco. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Feb 3, 2018 3:41 PM
Hellhole Canyon Trail, Anza-Borrego State Park. Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California
by Kell Mar 9, 2019 2:59 PM
Hellhole Canyon Trail, Anza-Borrego State Park. Copyright Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California
by Kell Mar 9, 2019 3:00 PM
Hellhole Canyon Trail, Anza-Borrego State Park. Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California
by Kell Mar 9, 2019 3:00 PM
Super bloom, Walker Canyon, Lake Elsinore, Ca. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Mar 24, 2019 4:27 PM
4 years old from seed 7a
by iam_utopia Aug 13, 2020 5:24 AM