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Bush Palmetto (Sabal minor) is a small tree or shrub native to the southeastern United States and northeastern Mexico, including states such as Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. Bush Palmetto (Latin: Sabal minor) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Bush Palmetto is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Bush Palmetto is a member native to ALA, ARK, FLA, LOU, MXE, and MSI. Bush Palmetto (Sabal minor) thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soils with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5.
Bush Palmetto grows best in USDA zone 8-11, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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