Sabal palmetto

Sabal palmento

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Common Name palmetto
Landscape Zone LZ2
Firewise Rating NOT Firewise (4)
Urban Use High
Invasive No
Native Yes
Utility Use No
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 8
Heat Tolerance Zone 10
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Adaptable
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance High
Pest Resistance High
Growth Rate Medium
Plant Form Palm
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 80
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 24
Trunk Size Single
Bark Frond stubs
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Evergreen
Leaf Color Green None
Leaf Type Compound
Leaf Surface Glabrous
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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