Artificial Palm Tree — 5 to 6 ft, UV-Resistant Fronds, Black or White Pot

A faux palm with UV-resistant PE fronds, in two heights — 5 ft and 6 ft — each available with a black or white decorative pot. It suits filling a patio corner for the season without committing to a permanent piece.

A palm reads as a warm-weather plant even indoors, which is why this tree suits seasonal styling — spring, summer and autumn decor — as naturally as it suits a year-round spot. The genuinely useful spec here is the UV-resistant PE frond material: that is the difference between a tree you can leave on an uncovered deck through a Canadian summer and one you cannot, and it is rare in this category.

What are the exact dimensions and materials?

Height / Size	5 ft · 6 ft
Foliage material	PE (polyethylene) fronds, UV-resistant
Trunk	Triple-trunk
Pot	Decorative pot, black or white
UV rating	UV-resistant fronds
Placement	Indoor and outdoor
Leaf count	Not specified
Assembly	Not specified

Which size and pot colour should I buy?

Height	Pot colour	Ceiling it suits
5 ft	Black	Any
5 ft	White	Any
6 ft	Black	8–9 ft
6 ft	White	8–9 ft

White and black are close in cost at each height, so pick the pot colour on decor, not price.

This palm, or a real one, for an outdoor space?

	This tree	Live palm outdoors in Canada
Winter survival	Indefinite; bringing it indoors is optional, not required	None. No palm species reliably overwinters outdoors in a Canadian climate.
Sun exposure	UV-resistant PE fronds	Full sun tolerance varies by species, and most struggle in Canadian summer intensity regardless
Cost, year one	One-time purchase	Effectively an outdoor annual purchase
Cost, year five	Nothing further	Repurchased every single year
Portability	Light enough to move in and out with the seasons	Awkward and heavy once potted at a usable outdoor size

An outdoor palm is not a realistic year-round living option anywhere in Canada, which makes this one of the clearer cases in the catalogue for buying artificial rather than debating it.

What arrives in the box, and what do I have to do to it?

Every palm on this site ships compressed, and this one arrives with its fronds folded in against the trunk to survive the box. Getting the individual leaflets separated along each frond's spine takes longer than shaping a broadleaf tree — there is no shortcut, and a rushed five-minute fluff is the most common reason a palm photographs worse than it should.

Inspect the pot and the trunk when your delivery arrives, and photograph any transit damage before you unpack further so we can put it right quickly.

Who should not buy this?

• A genuinely year-round outdoor palm expectation. UV-resistant fronds handle sun; snow and freeze-thaw are a different matter, and no palm belongs outside through a Canadian winter, real or artificial. Plan to bring it in for the cold months.
• Formal or minimalist rooms. A palm reads casual and tropical; it works against a room that's going for restraint.

Common questions

Can I leave this palm outside all summer?

Yes — the PE fronds are UV-resistant, a claim most palm listings in this category don't make at all, so summer sun on a deck or patio is exactly what this tree is built for. Winter is different: bring it in or store it once the season turns, the same way you would a live outdoor palm, since snow load and freeze-thaw are hard on any artificial tree.

What's the difference between the 5 ft and 6 ft versions?

Twelve inches of height, consistently across both pot colours. Judge which suits your space by the height and your ceiling clearance; the 6 ft wants an 8 to 9 ft ceiling to breathe.

How do I clean an artificial palm tree?

Run a damp microfibre cloth along both sides of each leaflet every couple of months, more often near a kitchen where grease settles in the air. Avoid furniture polish or anything silicone-based on the fronds — it adds a sheen the matte PE finish is specifically designed not to have.