Those flowers are followed by the tree’s sweet, oval fruits that are rich in antioxidants and natural sugars, with one date palm tree capable of producing 150-300 pounds of fruit per season.

The last phase of the planting is this month, so we will meet our deadline,” Mohamed said. The 1,000 feddans take 60,000 palm trees, with an average of 60 trees per feddan of the Al-Magdoul type.

Also known as the Chinese windmill palm, the windmill palm tree (Trachycarpus fortunei) is one of the toughest trees you can try. Suitable for USDA zones 8-10, it benefits from being both cold ...