Saw Palmetto Serenoa repens Green - Serenoa serrulata

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Serenoa repens Green

Family:

Arecaceae

Genus:

Serenoa

Species:

repens

Variety:

Green

Common Name:

Saw Palmetto

Seeds Per Pound:
713
Quantity:
15.85 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
9
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
6-10 feet
Collection Locale:
Louisiana
Crop Year:
2022
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
8
In Stock: 15.85 lb
Prices
  • Serenoa repens var. Green

Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:
1 packet (~ 9 seeds)
$7.95
1 oz (~ 45 seeds)
$17.50
4 oz (~ 178 seeds)
$35.00
8 oz (~ 357 seeds)
$59.83
1 lb (~ 713 seeds)
$109.50
1 kg (~ 1572 seeds)
$230.00
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: Sporadic germination will occur over a 2-3 year period.
In a Nutshell:
* Regular consumption of the fruit is supposed to be very beneficial to the health, improving the digestion and helping to increase weight and strength. more...
* Saw palmetto berries are a tonic herb that is used in the treatment of debility, urinary tract problems and for reducing enlarged prostate glands. more...
* It is taken internally in the treatment of impotence. more...
* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto for prostatic complaints, irritable bladder. more...
* The fruit is a large reddish-black drupe and is an important food source for wildlife and historically for humans. more...
* It is extremely slow growing, and long lived, with some plants, especially in Florida , possibly being as old as 500-700 years. more...
Usda description:
More info on http://plants.usda.gov