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PALM NUTRITION &
FERTILIZER
Palm Tree Nutritional Requirements
Palm Trees have very specific nutrient requirements and often get overlooked in a landscape setting. Florida’s sand and calcareous soils are often deficient and leaching. There are 16 elements required by palms for normal growth, and 7 of these are often seen in deficiency. (Nitrogen, Potassium, Magnesium, Iron, Manganese, Boron and occasionally Phosphorus)

Magnesium Deficiency

Manganese Deficiency

Potassium Deficiency

Boron Deficiency

Nitrogen Deficiency
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