Cabbage Palm Seeds – Sabal Palmetto, Southern Coastal Tree (5 Seeds)
$9.99
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Grow a legendary and resilient native palm with Cabbage Palm (Sabal palmetto), also known as Cabbage Palmetto, Sabal Palm, Carolina Palmetto, Blue Palmetto, Common Palmetto, or Swamp Cabbage. This iconic palm is the state tree of South Carolina and Florida and is prized for its strong trunk, large fan-shaped leaves, and exceptional durability.
Sabal palmetto thrives in coastal landscapes, southern gardens, streetscapes, and large containers. It is highly tolerant of heat, humidity, salt spray, wind, and poor soils, making it one of the toughest ornamental palms available. Mature palms provide shade, wildlife habitat, and timeless architectural beauty.
You will receive:
✔️ 5 fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated, untreated seeds
✔️ Carefully packaged for successful sowing
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Cabbage Palm, Cabbage Palmetto, Sabal Palm
Botanical Name: Sabal palmetto
Plant Type: Evergreen palm tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained; adaptable to sandy, loamy, or coastal soils
Mature Height: 40–65 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 8b–11
Cold Stratification: Not required
Sabal palmetto seeds germinate best in warm conditions. Seeds should be soaked in warm water for 24–48 hours before planting and kept consistently warm and moist until germination. This palm establishes slowly but becomes extremely hardy and long lived once mature.
Cabbage Palm Seeds – Sabal Palmetto, Southern Coastal Tree (5 Seeds)
$9.99