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Texas Sabal Palm
Sabal texana Arecaceae

The Texas Sabal is a Texas native palm tree.. This Palm tree variety blooms White blossoms in the spring. It is deer resistant. The plant does well on the Texas coast because it tolerates salty soil, salt spray, constant souteast wind and occasional sand blasting from storm winds.

Type: Palm Family, will tolerate a freeze.

Exposure: Grows best and fastest in full sun but will settle for part sun.

Soil: Grows in most soils and will tolerate salt. This plant will also

 
 

Water: Tolerates periods of drought.and will survive poor drainage.

Growth: A low maintainance tree with a tall, straight trunk topped by a cluster of fronds. Grows slowly to a final height ranging from 25' to 45' and a width of about 15'. Fronds grow on spineless stalks. Whie flowers on long drooping stalks appear in the spring.

Propogation: By seed from single seeded dark berry.

History: The Texas Sabal Palm is a Texas native plant. It grows especially well along the Southern Texas coast of the Gulf of Mexico.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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