Botanical Name: Butia capitata
Common Name: Jelly Palm

 

Use: Outdoors
Indigenous/Exotic : Exotic
Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
Plant Type : Palm
Flower Colour : Yellow
Foliage Colour : Blue green to grey green
Best Season : All seasons
Light : Sun
Hardiness : Hardy
Attributes :
Height (m) : 4 - 6
Spread (m) : 3 - 5
    
Notes: Genus of 8 - 12 species. Slow growing, single-stemmed palm with a sturdy trunk, often covered with leaf bases. While young, may be used as a decorative container plant. Grow in well-drained soil. Sow seed in Spring.