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Author:Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, United States
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Sabal mexicana

Mexican Palmeto, Rio Grande Palmetto, Texas Palmetto

In Stock: 4.444 lb (Total:4.444lb)
  • Sabal mexicana

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4.44 lb

Details

Germination:
91%
Germination test:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
505
Quantity:
4.44 lb
Collected in:
California
Crop year:
2021
Min. hardiness zone:
8
Item ID:
1832842

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in cold water, let stand in water for 24 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days
Germination
Germination: sow seed 3/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Introducing the majestic Sabal mexicana, also known as Mexican Palmetto, Rio Grande Palmetto, and Texas Palmetto. This stunning palm tree can reach a height of up to 40 ft and has fan-shaped fronds that can grow to be 5 ft wide. The trunk can reach up to 45 ft in length and 12 inches in diameter. The drupes of this tree are black and have a diameter of 0.5 in. The leaves of the Sabal mexicana are commonly used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch. This palm tree is drought tolerant, can withstand hardiness to USDA Zone 8, and is a popular ornamental in landscapes due to its robust and stately form. The wood from this tree is also resilient and is often used in wharf pilings and fence posts. Sabal mexicana is native to North America and is found along the Gulf and Pacific coasts, as well as in Mexico and Central America. Bring the beauty and resilience of the Sabal mexicana into your landscape today!

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