It is a native variety and the Official State Tree.
Florida designated the sabal palm (Sabal palmetto) as the official state tree in 1953. The sabal palm (also known as cabbage palm, palmetto, or cabbage palmetto) is the most widely distributed palm tree in Florida.
As of 2014, the Florida state tree is the cabbage palm tree. This tree has been the state tree since 1953.
The Sabal Palm
The Sabal Palm.
The Cabbage Palmetto is Florida's state tree.
== == The sabal palmetto palm, which is also known as the cabbage palm, and sometimes as the cabbage palmetto, a tree native to Florida, was designated as the Florida state tree by 1953 Legislature.
The Sabal Palm is the state tree of South Carolina.
The sabal palm can grow up to 65 feet.
At least two species are native to North America -- sabal palm (also called cabbage palm) and the short saw palmetto plant. Both are endemic to the southeastern United States. The sabal palm is the state tree of Florida.
That the sabal palm tree (Sabal palmetto) has black single-seeded drupes, fan-shaped leaflets, inconspicuous yellow-white flowers and salt-tolerant roots is an example of a sentence which includes the phrase "sabal palm tree".Specifically, the sabal palm also carries the common names of blue palmetto, cabbage palm, Carolina palmetto, common palmetto, and swamp cabbage. It is native to the Gulf and south Atlantic coasts of the United States of America and to the Caribbean islands of Bahamas and Cuba. Despite its warm weather preferences, it may survive temperatures which temporarily drop as low as 7
Palmetto is a plant of the Family Arecaceae and the Genus Sabal.
Cabbage palm is another name for sabal palmetto, a species of palmetto palm. It can reach up to 65 feet in height.