Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens
A rugged, fan-leaved native palm perfect for coastal charm.
- Plant Type
- House Plants & Tropicals
- Width
- 4-6 Ft.
- Height
- 4-10 Ft.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8 - 11
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun, Part Shade
- Design image count
- 1
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Serenoa repens, or Saw Palmetto, is a resilient, slow-growing palm native to the southeastern United States. It features a unique creeping growth habit with horizontal stems that often form dense, evergreen thickets. Its striking fan-shaped fronds range from vibrant green to a shimmering silver-blue, supported by petioles armed with sharp, saw-like teeth. Highly adaptable, it thrives in full sun to part shade and is exceptionally tolerant of salt, drought, and fire, making it ideal for coastal landscapes.