Cabbage Palmetto

Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. f. - Palm family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 100.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree

Features

Flower Color: White

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth); Wind

Larval Species depending on Cabbage Palmetto: Atheloca subrufella, Homaledra heptathalama, Homaledra sabalella, Litoprosopus futilis, Seirarctia echo

Native Range

USA: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.