About
Sabal bermudana, the Bermuda palmetto, is a slow-growing fan palm from Bermuda producing a stout trunk and a crown of deeply divided, fan-shaped, blue-green fronds. An architectural and stately palm for a frost-free garden or large, heated conservatory.
About the genus
Sabal, the palmetto palms, are slow-growing, fairly hardy fan palms from tropical and subtropical America producing fan-shaped leaves with midribs extending into the blade. Grown as architectural specimen palms in frost-free gardens and large conservatories.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.