Native Plants
Native Palms
Scientific Name | Common Name | Type | Height | Habitat | Color | Bloom Time | Exposure | Features |
Sabal minor | Dwarf Palmetto | Evergreen | 6' | Moist areas; drought-tolerant | White flowers; Black fruit | May-July | Part sun | Similar to saw palmetto. Use as underplanting or in mixed borders, hedges. Very hardy. Adds interesting texture, especially when massed around base of live oak. |
Sabal palmetto | Cabbage Palmetto | Evergreen | 20-50' | Dry or wet areas; salt and drought-tolerant | Creamy white flowers; Black fruit | July-August | Full sun - part shade | Used as ornamental or street tree. Very low maintenance. "Skirt" of dead leaves need removing |