Leaves
Palmate leaves range in color from dark green to yellow-green leaves that seem almost silvery on the underside. The leaves are held on thin 3 foot flattened stems that are finely toothed along both edges. Leaves are circular, about 3 feet in diameter and segmented about halfway. They are flat with leaf segment tips that are generally held stiffly.

Flowers
Yellow flowers slip out of packet-like  buds in late winter and early spring. 

Fruit
Round, blue fruit is less than ½ an inch in length.

Trunk
Covered with dense, brown, hair-like fibers.  In older trees, the fibers fall away to reveal a smooth, ringed trunk.

Propagation
Windmill Palm seeds easily germinate in 8-12 weeks.

Landscape usage
Great accent palm as it responds well to the urban environment.  It fits well in small areas and containers and lis attractive in groupings.

Interesting Facts
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Windmill Palm fruit

For more detailed information on this plant go to:
Volusia Extension