Cabbage Palm Seeds (Sabal palmetto) – 5 Open-Pollinated Seeds
$18.98
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Cabbage Palm Seeds (Sabal palmetto) – 5 Open-Pollinated Seeds
$18.98
About This Plant
Sabal palmetto, commonly known as Cabbage Palm or Cabbage Palmetto, is an evergreen palm tree prized for its strong trunk and large fan-shaped leaves. It is a resilient native palm with excellent heat, humidity, salt spray, wind, and poor soil tolerance. This stately palm is the state tree of South Carolina and Florida and adds architectural interest and wildlife habitat when mature.
What You Will Receive
5 fresh, viable, open-pollinated, untreated Sabal palmetto seeds.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Cabbage Palm, Cabbage Palmetto, Sabal Palm
- Botanical Name: Sabal palmetto
- Plant Type: Evergreen palm tree
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained; adaptable to sandy, loamy, or coastal soils
- Mature Height: 40–65 feet
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 8b–11
- Cold Stratification: Not required
Growing Instructions
Seeds germinate best in warm conditions. Soak seeds in warm water for 24–48 hours before planting and keep them consistently warm and moist until germination. The palm establishes slowly but becomes extremely hardy and long-lived once mature.