10 Seeds Medjool Date Palm Phoenix dactylifera Fruit Palm Tree Tropical Landscape

Medjool Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is a striking fruiting palm prized for its tall graceful form and heavy clusters of sweet dates. This variety produces some of the largest and most flavorful dates in cultivation when grown in suitable warm climates.

An excellent ornamental for tropical and subtropical landscapes where it lends height, texture, and a classic palm silhouette. Culinary growers value this variety for its rich, caramel-like fruit used fresh, dried, or in desserts. Growth is slow to moderate and long-lived, developing a sturdy trunk over time.
Species: Phoenix dactylifera
Variety: Medjool
Type: Tropical fruiting palm
Plant_Habit: Upright single trunk
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy
Days_to_Harvest: 5 to 8 years from seed under ideal conditions
Zones: 9 to 11
Germination: 2 to 8 weeks with warm soil
Sowing: Soak seeds before planting
Spacing: 20 to 30 feet
Notes: Thrives in heat and reflected sun