Silver Damas, Sanaa Tree, Conocarpus lancifolius

Silver Damas – Conocarpus lancifolius

Common Name: Silver Damas, Sanaa Tree
Botanical Name: Conocarpus lancifolius
Plant Type: Evergreen Tree / Fast-growing Landscape Tree
Size Available: Nursery plants to fully grown trees (1–6 meters)

Product Description:
Silver Damas (Conocarpus lancifolius) is a highly adaptable, evergreen tree valued for its silver-green foliage, rapid growth, and exceptional heat and drought tolerance. Popular throughout the UAE and Gulf region, it is commonly used for roadside planting, privacy screens, windbreaks, and dust control. It is especially suited for arid environments and poor soils, making it a go-to choice for large-scale landscaping projects.

Key Features:

Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped leaves with a silver-gray tone

Height: Typically reaches 6–10 meters at maturity

Growth Rate: Very fast-growing

Sunlight: Full sun exposure

Watering: Moderate – drought-tolerant once established

Soil: Tolerates sandy, saline, and nutrient-poor soils