California Fan Palm 100 Seeds Washingtonia filifera

Washingtonia filifera, known as the California fan palm, is a stately and iconic palm species native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States, especially California, Arizona, and parts of northern Mexico. It is the only palm species native to the western U.S. and is commonly found in desert oases and canyons, where underground water sources allow it to thrive. The tree is notable for its tall, singular trunk that can grow up to 60–70 feet tall and is often covered in a thick thatch of dead leaves, forming a dense "skirt" unless trimmed. Its massive, fan-shaped fronds span up to 6 feet wide and are supported by long petioles lined with sharp, curved spines. Washingtonia filifera is well adapted to extreme conditions, tolerating intense heat, drought, and even occasional frost. It is frequently planted in landscapes across the southern U.S. and Mediterranean-like climates due to its majestic appearance and low maintenance requirements. In its native habitat, it serves an imp