My Washingtonia robusta palm is finally getting its moment! This hidden gem was overshadowed by a giant Tabebuia rosea, or Rosy Trumpet Tree (which got a crew-cut last week!), but now its beautiful fan-shaped fronds can twirl freely in the breeze and bask in the sun! Towering over 12 metre tall (40ft), it's in the spotlight in my back garden! These palms are synonymous with southern California's charm, gracing the older neighborhoods and iconic Hollywood scenes. Known by various names, from the