Butia capitata |
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Pindo or Jelly Palm, Yatay |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Janet Hunter/ Steve Georg
Description
This slow-growing tree has leaves that vary from bluish gray to green and has round, yellow to orange fruit that is edible and delicious. Arching leaves spread 10'-15' wide; palm can reach 20' tall.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Silhouette, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Winter
Location Uses
Lawn, Parkingstrip, Patio, Publicpark, Raisedplanter, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.
