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No, they are fairly short, but they have roots that expand some length that are mainly for support for the tree. If you look at a Palm being transported, you can see that they are fairly short.
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∙ 9y agoPalm trees are relatively shallow rooted trees. They tend to have roots that spread out over the ground, rather than going deep into the soil. This is why palm trees often suffer storm damage.
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∙ 14y agoIt will take me some time to answer this as I want to be accurate, so digging one up won't do. I will update when my research is complete, millions yet to go. :O(
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∙ 11y agoabout 3 feet
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∙ 12y ago12 feet
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∙ 10y agoakif root
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Will palm tree roots damage your pool?
palm tree roots grow mostly downward so they are not likely to damage your pool
Do tree roots grow usual two feet deep or four feet deep?
The depth to which tree roots grow varies widely and depends on the kind of tree and the soil in which it is rooted, among other things.
Do the roots of the weeping cherry tree grow shallow or deep?
Shallow.
Why the roots of the cactus plant and the hickory tree grow the way they do?
shallow roots extend away from a plant long; thinck roots that grow deep
If you take a palm tree branch off and put it in water will it grow roots?
no, plams are monocotylendonous and do not develop adventicious roots
Can palm tree roots grow through conCrete?
Palm tree roots are quite narrow and stretch horizontally at a rather shallow depth. Depending on the type of palm, and its proximity to concrete, it is possible for the roots to heave concrete but is less common than other types of trees.
How deep are holly tree roots?
Holly trees typically grow as high as 50 feet. Under ideal conditions their roots can grow up to 20 feet deep, but typically highly tree roots tend to grow wide. However, root structure is always affected by soil, water levels, and quality of oxygen.
What does it mean when the roots of the tree grow deep in the soil?
It means that the tree is very big or heavy so the roots need to go far into the ground to keep it upright
Which season does the palm tree grow in?
Palm trees grow in the fall
What tree grow on your hand?
a palm tree
How big do Christmas tree roots grow?
after replanting a xmas tree , how big do the roots grow ?
How far do the roots of a cedar of Lebanon tree spread?
For every meter above the ground , the roots go 3 meters deep . Ceder trees rearly grow higher than 25 meter tall . Thefore the maximum the roots can grow is 72 meters deep .
