The genus includes two sail palms, which resemble the external Pritchardia, whose subgenus were up in 1879. Washingtonia develop healthy, swollen at the base soliterni stems, which become very high and constitute almost round fans, which unlike many species of palms, not less, when they reached a certain age, but turned down, and wrap the trunk and put one above another petticoats. Hence the exact American names.
Family - Arecaceae / Palm.
Washington is one of the most popular indoor plants worldwide. She was born in the desert parts of Arizona and California and decorative leaf plant. Palm Washington is tall and beautiful, growing rapidly. With large, round leaves, as it is specific in that older leaves do not fall off her and dropped.