Jelly palm

Slow-growing, Butia capitata (Jelly Palm) is a handsome small evergreen palm with a stout solitary trunk crowned with blue-green to gray-green leaves that curve in towards the trunk. The pinnately compound leaves, 3-6 ft. (90-180 cm), form a dense, full crown and arch gracefully creating a slightly weeping effect. Each leaf has 25-60 pairs of slender leaflets which ascend from the spiny leaf stalk to form a V-shape. The heavy trunk is patterned with the stubs of old leaves. In summer, small…

Graceful, low-maintenance and fruit-producing, the jelly palm is a fine addition to lower Alabama’s coastal landscaping and gardens.

Grown both as an ornamental and for its tolerance to the hot, dry climate, pindo palm (jelly palm) trees bear fruit too, but the question is, "Can you eat pindo palm fruit?" Click this article to find out if the fruit of the pindo palm is edible and jelly palm fruit uses, if any.

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Butia capitata- Jelly palm It is native to south America. Belongs to Arecaceae family. A beautiful palm to beautify any landscape. Suitable for warmer regions. It grows to the height of 20- 35 feet. Deployment is 10 to 15 feet. US Hardiness zone- (9-11). Use fertile, moist and well drained soil. Average water requirement, drought resistant when established, Full sun. Tolerates part shade. Hardiest of feather leaved palms. A stout trunk - grows up to 15 ft tall and 1.5 feet diameter, Leaf…

Butia capitata - Pindo Palm/Jelly Palm; Zone 8; H:16-18; W:8-9ft

Good for NC zone 7b in Charlotte area. Native to South America, aka Jelly Palm, with feather leaves, is just about the best thing to provide a truly tropical look for your yard. It isn’t fussy about soil, light, or moisture. It can take the cold, down into the 5-10°F (-15 to -12°C) range. Produces edible fruit( jam or eaten right from the tree). With its leaves reaching 5 – 10’ in length and an ultimate height of 12-15 feet, give it some room to grow