Botanical Name
Sabal texana or Sabal mexicana
Plant Type
Trees (Large)
Native To
Native to Texas (not part of Edwards Plateau or Blackland Prairie)
Plant Height Min
45ft
Plant Height Max
45ft
Plant Spread Min
15ft
Plant Spread Max
15ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Interest To
Spring
Plant Color
White
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Medium
Comments
Not a true tree; found in moist, wet locations and/or those areas with occasional flooding; provides food for birds and other wildlife; prune only to remove dead fronds