Botanical Name: Common Names:
Sabal palmetto Palmetto Palm, Cabbage Palmetto, Sabal Palm,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Trees Upright
Description:
A slow growing, hardy, cold and drought tolerant Palm. The large fan palm leaves are a glossy green colour. The entire plant can get up to 20m tall with a tall rough trunk. A great tough palm to add a tropical feel to the landscape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Park And Gardens, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Mites, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Arecaceae SouthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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