{"product_id":"canary-island-date-palm-phoenix-canariensis","title":"Canary Island date palm | Phoenix canariensis","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eCanary Island Date Palm – Architectural, Sun-Loving, Statement Palm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoenix canariensis is one of the most majestic palms you can grow in the UK, and at 60 cm it is already showing off that distinctive, powerfully architectural silhouette. Long, arching, feathery fronds of deep green radiate outward from a solid central trunk, creating an unmistakably tropical atmosphere wherever it is placed. Whether on a sunny patio, in a large conservatory, or as a focal point in a sheltered garden, this is a plant that makes people stop and look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Personality \u0026amp; Aesthetic Appeal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Canary Island Date Palm has an innate sense of grandeur. The long, pinnate fronds — made up of many narrow, deep green leaflets arranged along a central stem — arch gracefully outward and downward at the tips, creating a fountain-like silhouette that is immediately recognisable and timelessly handsome. Young palms have a slightly denser, more compact form that is particularly appealing in containers. As it matures, the developing trunk adds further architectural character. In a sun-baked courtyard, on a Mediterranean-inspired terrace, or in a large, bright interior space, Phoenix canariensis makes a truly impressive statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit \u0026amp; Size Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 60 cm, this is a well-established young specimen that will grow on steadily over the coming years. Indoors in a large container, growth is gradual and manageable; outdoors in a sheltered, mild UK location it will develop more quickly and eventually reach several metres in height. The fronds can grow to 4 to 5 m on mature specimens. This is a long-term planting investment — a palm that will become more spectacular with every passing year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight \u0026amp; Location Needs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoenix canariensis needs as much sun as possible. Indoors, position near the largest, sunniest window available — south or south-west facing is ideal. Outdoors, full sun in a sheltered, south-facing position gives the best results. It needs protection from severe frost in colder UK areas; in mild coastal regions or well-sheltered urban gardens it can overwinter outside, but younger specimens are best brought in or protected during hard frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Level \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater moderately during the growing season and reduce significantly in winter — Phoenix canariensis is far more tolerant of dry conditions than overwatering. Use a well-drained potting mix and ensure the container has good drainage holes. Feed monthly with a palm-specific or slow-release fertiliser during the growing season. Remove dead or yellowing fronds cleanly at the base. Repot as needed into a larger container, being careful with the roots. Wipe fronds occasionally to remove dust indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhoenix canariensis: Your Own Little Slice of the Canaries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something genuinely transporting about a beautifully grown Canary Island Date Palm. In a sunny conservatory or on a sheltered summer terrace, it brings an unmistakable warmth and tropical character that transforms the feel of the space entirely. It is one of those plants that signals effortlessly that some care and attention has been lavished on a garden or interior — and that can only be a good thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You'll Love the Canary Island Date Palm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIconic Architectural Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the most striking palm silhouettes available to UK growers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Purifying:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps improve the quality of indoor air in larger rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considered safe for cats and dogs — a rare bonus for a statement plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor or Outdoor Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suits a bright conservatory or a sheltered, sunny outdoor space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Long-Term Investment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gets more spectacular with every passing year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eBring the Mediterranean Home\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoenix canariensis at 60 cm is already a genuinely impressive plant, and it is only going to get better. Give it sun, do not overwater it, and watch your patio or conservatory take on an entirely new character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"accordion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Receive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize at dispatch: 60 cm in height, and comes in a 15 cm pot\u003cbr\u003e\nCare level: Medium\u003cbr\u003e\nPet safety: Non-toxic to cats and dogs. We still recommend discouraging pets from eating any plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloombox Club","offers":[{"title":"60 cm | 15 cm Pot","offer_id":56491767136642,"sku":"MM-MEC-1468","price":8.84,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/3537\/6880\/files\/MM-MEC-1468.jpg?v=1774302622","url":"https:\/\/bloomboxclub.ie\/products\/canary-island-date-palm-phoenix-canariensis","provider":"Bloombox Club Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}