Bismarck Palms

Bismarck palms (Bismarckia nobilis) are striking ornamental palms native to Madagascar. They’re highly valued in landscaping due to their dramatic, fan-shaped silvery-blue fronds and robust, symmetrical structure.

Here are key details about Bismarck palms:

Height: Can grow up to 30–60 feet tall.

Spread: Crown can reach 15–20 feet wide.

Trunk: Thick, gray, and relatively smooth.

Leaves: Large (up to 10 feet wide), stiff, fan-shaped, usually silvery-blue or green depending on the variety.

Growth Rate: Moderate to fast in warm climates.

Sun Requirements: Full sun.

Soil: Well-drained soil; drought-tolerant once established.

Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 10–11, occasionally 9b if protected.

Landscape Use: Excellent as a focal point in gardens, parks, or large open areas.

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