Tag: Sabal mauritiiformis
The Bayleaf Palm, Sabal mauritiiformis.
by Eric on Aug.17, 2009, under Palms
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Grown as a landscape Palm and for it’s foliage. It is commonly used for thatch roofs in Central America. It is popular for Cabana roofing on beach resorts.
Can be grown in Southern California and Florida. Zone 10a and above.
Sensitive to frost. Temperatures less than 30 degrees fahrenheit will damage leaves.
Grows well in full sun and will tolerate some shade.
Height in tropical regions can reach over 40 feet.
Seeds take 2 to 4 months or more to germinate. Do not let seeds get dry they need consistantly moist soil.
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