Sabal Palms

Do you know what Sabal Palms are? Well, there are many people who have less idea on these trees. Sabal Palms, generally called as cabbage palms, usually grows on a single trunk with a height of 50ft and sometimes 70ft. The crown of the tree comprises of fronds with a diameter of 18ft. Usually, the fronds of these trees are green or yellowish green in colour. Apart from this, there is much other information on Sabal Palms and it includes the following. Foliage growth The fronds of these palms do not have crown shaft. They usually grow directly from the trunk. Beside the trunk, the base of the leaf of these trees remains in a crisscross pattern that usually reaches the ground. On areas where there are no leaf bases, the trunk has an appearance of fibrous brown color and when the tree becomes aged, the area itself becomes smooth and grey. Leaf Base In the shed of the leaf base, usually there is an accumulation of debris and thus forms an area for the growth of ferns. Sabal P...