33+ Mexican Fan Palm Tree. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 9 through 11. Often referred to as the washington palm, the when it comes to the mexican fan palm, you won't have to lift a finger.
Lost 2 big ones worth about $1k each during the last 2 winters. Check out our mexican fan palm selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our outdoor & gardening shops. They can reach heights in excess of 75 feet.
Mexican fan palm is an evergreen tree with a strong central leader and a towering form with a high canopy of foliage concentrated at the top of the plant.
It is native to western sonora and baja california in northwestern mexico. It has been doing great until the last few weeks. The washingtonia mexican fan palm tree is one of the most commonly planted species. It is now a very popular tree in the landscapes of the extreme southwestern united states, like in texas, new mexico and arizona.