Sabal blackburniana

Common names

Curiosities

Origin

Bermuda Islands.

Habitat

Marshy areas.

Morphology

A single trunk with annular rings. Deep dark green, costapalmate leaves, with some filaments between the leaflets of young leaves. Fruits rounded and black.

Climate

Tropical, temperate. This palm has tolerated temperatures down to –4ºC (24.8ºF, USDA Zone 9a).

Germination

Seed germination is easy under good conditions.

Growing

Likes plenty of water. Plant in full sun.