Waterwise Plant Details
Dwarf Date Palm, Pygmy Date Palm
![phoenix roebellini](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/phoenix_roebellini01.jpg?la=en&rev=f29176d2eda345f7ac10db61ae3f3492&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=333&la=en&hash=9B37AA7677686F9484EBB7D852283986)
![phoenix roebellini](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/phoenix_roebellini02.jpg?la=en&rev=eeb9cc34d3354412b555657b5879f86a&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=750&la=en&hash=4EC0E32BC12E129F06F308F1EDD4C297)
![phoenix roebellini](https://pw-cdn.watercorporation.com.au/-/media/Images/Residential/Save-water/Waterwise-plant-search/Plants/phoenix_roebellini03.jpg?la=en&rev=e9412fec44f34941a690e12b914d6721&ap=Bottom&h=500&ch=500&w=375&la=en&hash=D0F263428F8603D0348E3265BA61F61C)
- Family: ARECACEAE
- Genus: Phoenix
- Species: roebellini
A small, single or multi-trunked palm to usually less than 4 metres high. Fine arching foliage which can be sharp towards the trunk. Slow-growing. A popular ornamental for gardens.
Pronunciation: Fee-nix