What Palms Can Take Full Sun

Adonidia (Adonidia merrillii) – Also known as Manila palm or Christmas palm, Adonidia is one of the most popular potted palms for full sun. Adonidia is available in a double variety, which reaches about 15 feet (4.5 m.), and a triple variety, which tops out at 15 to 25 feet (4.5-7.5 m.).

What palms are good for full sun?

However some clumpers like the Golden Cane Palm Chrysalidocarpus lutescens love full sun and are ideal for the poolside. Container grown palms can be used to great effect to enhance the architecture of the home. For example Rhapis palms can be used to great effect.

Can Majesty palms live in full sun?

The majesty palm needs light, as do all plants, but it prefers a mixture of light and shade. If you leave the plant in full sun and allow it to dry out, the leaves will turn yellow. The ideal placement is near a stream or waterway under a stand of tall trees that allow partial sun for several hours every day.