Serenoa repens
Saw palmetto

Palm Tree Care and Names, How to grow palms

   

 

 Serenoa repens photo

   

Description

   

Locality:

North America, SE U.S.

Cold Hardiness: 

Between 10-15s, F.

Trunk type:

Rough, short

Leaf type:

Fan

Suckering/Solitary:

Suckering

Maintenance:

Easy

Speed of growth:

Slow

Height:

Typically under six feet

Soil requirements:

Average

Sun Requirements:

Full sun

General Description:

A nice, suckering short palm that typically gets about 5 to 7 feet overall.  Are blue and green colored varieties.  Seen abundantly in Florida.  

Other Notes:

Seeds sought for prostrate health.

Further Data:

 

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