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Palm Portfolio
Dwarf Palmetto 
(Sabal minor) - Highly Recommended

Dwaft palm tree

Florida Native:

Yes

Special interest:

Flowers in summer 

Growth Rate:

Slow 

Height at Maturity:

6' 

Width at Maturity:

6'

Grow Space:

Small, under OHU

Soil Requirements:

Any

Cold Hardiness:

Hardy

Evergreen/Deciduous:

Evergreen

Salt Tolerance:

Moderate

Drought Tolerance:

High

Comments:

Another good palm for small landscapes. Low-maintenance, slow-growing and attractive to wildlife. Ideal for low care hedges and screens. It should be used more in our area.

Uses:

Specimen, buffer, wildlife, naturalization

Maintenance:

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