A popular tree lining the streets of Florida and California is Mexican fan palm (Washingtonia rubusta). This single-stemmed palm has a straight trunk that narrows at the top, where large, palmate ...
A new corridor of tall Mexican fan palms in front of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's new David Geffen Galleries on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) To the ...
Q: We have several Mexican fan palms plus a few identified as hybrid California and Mexican fan palms in our backyard. They are sending out flower stalks and make a huge mess for anybody who has a ...
Long and lean, the palm tree has stood tall as L.A.’s arboreal mascot for more than a century. In the late 1800s, the trees were planted by developers eager to give the area the look of a tropical ...
Ornamental palm trees begin proliferating — particularly the Mexican Date Palm — in the 20th century "President Gardner" Arthur John Matthews introduced the palms to Tempe Normal School It's a mystery ...