Pygmy date palm
Also known as Miniature Date Palm, Pygmy Date Palm, Robellini Palm. One plant, one grade per pet — the verdicts below are transcribed from primary sources and human-reviewed.
Care at a glance
Lightbright indirect
Waterevery 7–10 days
Humiditymedium
Difficulty●○○
When to call the vet
FOR DOGS
No dog record in the index yet.
FAQ
Which plant does this Pygmy date palm verdict cover?
Phoenix robellinii, as listed by the ASPCA. The ASPCA's Miniature Date Palm entry gives the scientific name "Phoenix robellinii". This verdict covers that species; plants with other scientific names are not covered and are not graded here. Check the full scientific name on the tag.
Does the ASPCA pair Pygmy Date Palm and Robellini Palm with Pygmy date palm?
Yes. The ASPCA's Miniature Date Palm entry lists "Pygmy Date Palm, Robellini Palm" as Additional Common Names and "Phoenix robellinii" as its Scientific Name. This page follows that stated scope.