Sabal minor (Blue Palm)

Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm

Botanical names: Sabal minor, Sabal etonia

Common names: Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm

Family: Arecaceae / Palmae

Origin: South Eastern USA

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeModerate waterRegular waterPalm or palm-like plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Blue-stem, is a small fan palm with a trunk that remains below ground. Depending on age and growing conditions, the leaves can be anywhere from 1-5 ft in length and width. Prefers partial sun and can tolerate light shade. Prefers moist soils but can tolerate drought. Hardy in zones 8-10. Some varieties are hardy to Zone 7. Blue-stem palm is sometimes killed above ground by freezing weather, but re-sprouts the following spring.

Similar plants: Sabal minor (Blue Palm)


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Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm
Sabal minor, Sabal etonia, Blue Palm, Blue Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Scrub Palm


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