Sabal Palms

Sabal Palms are one of the native palms that are least appreciated. They are simply a medium size palms that are usually found in Florida. As these trees have various features like drought tolerant capacity, salt tolerant, cold hardy, pest and disease free in nature, and thus they have become the choice of many people in Florida as well as in other parts of the globe. Apart from this, there are many other facts of these trees, some of which are given below. These tress endures fire, flood, wind, etc. and recovers early after a natural calamity. These trees can be carried easily and planted on harsh urban sites. There are some universities in the globe who have done research on the age and growth rate of these trees. According to a study by the University of Florida, these trees require 10-15 years for their growth. And the trunks usually grow at 6 inches per year.  These trees are often found in the landscape and are usually 30-40 ft tall with the trunk size of at least 20 f...

Sabal Palm trees in South Carolina nowadays are used by many people for the decorations of their home. What?? Yess…you might be wondering. These plants offer an exotic look to your garden. These trees are popular, because of the fact that they seemed to be tropical like. These trees can make you feel as if you are in a desert. It has been reported that more than eighty percent of people associate these palms with the desert lands of Midst East and Africa. Yes, this is true that these trees grow abundantly in the sub tropical areas, but that does not mean that they are only available there. They are also found in various other places on the globe. No doubt these palm trees vary in their forms, but the morphological characteristics remains the same. You might be knowing that the leaves of Cabbage palms are compound. Compounds leaves are thicker at the base and pointed at the edges. T...