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TreeCouncil listed
Livistona chinensis
Chinese Fan Palm
Livistona · Arecaceae
Chinese Fan Palm (Livistona chinensis) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 10 m high and 4 m spread, with a palm canopy form. Its recorded local performance is somewhat reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.
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Classification
Genus
Livistona
Family
Arecaceae
Common name
Chinese Fan Palm
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban
Livistona chinensis belongs to the Livistona genus within the Arecaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Shade
Soil
Site-appropriate soil with adequate rooting volume
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
10 m H × 4 m W
Landscape use
Maintain current usage
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Further reading
- 01Tree species list - urban suitability and selection attributes — City of Sydney
- 02Livistona chinensis verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) Ben Machado, some rights reserved (CC BY)