Climate
Prefers a warm and subtropical climate with moderate to high humidity. Thrives in low to medium altitudes.
Common Name
Saw palmetto
Description
Serenoa repens, commonly known as saw palmetto, is a plant native to southeastern North America. It is known for its edible fruit, seeds, and palm hearts. This plant belongs to the "Other utility" grouping and is recognized for its valuable characteristics.
Genus
Grouping
Other utility
Latin Name
Serenoa repens
Origin
United States
Other Relevant Information
Classification: Other utility Native Range: South eastern North America Edible Parts: Fruit, seed, palm hearts
Related Genus
Soil Preferences
- Well-drained soil - Sandy soil - Loamy soil - Acidic soil - Neutral soil - Alkaline soil
Specific species
Uses
Suitability to cool temperate climate
Native to south eastern North America. Edible fruit, seed and palm hearts.