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    • Photo of Sabal domingensis form by Tejas Tropicals

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    Sabal domingensis

    Also Known As

    • Dominican Palm
    • Hispaniola Palm

    Plant type

    tree, palm / cycad

    size

    • H: 20'-60'
    • W: 15'-20'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

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    Sabal domingensis plant details

    Sabal domingensis is an evergreen palm / cycad or tree with green foliage. and black fruit. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sabal domingensis

    Plant type: palm / cycad or tree
    Plant family: arecaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 20 FT - 60 FT - tall
    Uses: tropical-looking, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sabal domingensis

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer, heat and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A cold hardy palm good to Zone 8. A stout trunked sabal with blue green fan shaped leaves. It has a full crown and grows reasonably fast.

    By: Tejas Tropicals

    Gardening facts about Sabal domingensis plant

    How to Grow Sabal domingensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • black

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Sabal palmetto

    aka Cabbage Palm, Palmetto

    Plant Type

    Tree, Perennial, Palm / Cycad, Aquatic

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-80'

    Width: 15'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Sabal palmetto crown, foliage by Mmcknight4
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    Sabal etonia

    aka Scrub Palmetto

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Palm / Cycad, Aquatic

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 5'-10'

    Width: 5'-10'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sabal etonia foliage by Guettarda
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    Sabal uresana

    aka Sonora Palmetto

    Plant Type

    Palm / Cycad

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 20'-60'

    Width: 10'-15'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sabal uresana foliage by Carstor
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    Sabal minor 'McCurtain'

    aka McCurtain Scrub Palm

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Palm / Cycad

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 5'-8'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Sabal minor 'McCurtain' foliage by Brian's Botanicals
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    Sabal mexicana

    aka Mexican Palmetto, Palma de Mícharos, Rio Grande Palmetto, Texas Palmetto, Texas Sabal Palm

    Plant Type

    Tree, Palm / Cycad, Aquatic

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 50'

    Width: 25'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sabal mexicana foliage, form by USDA Forest Service
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