Saw Palmetto

Serenoa repens

Family: Arecaceae

Native Range: Coastal Carolinas to South Florida

Description: Creeping to upright stem 6ft.

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Moisture: Moist to dry

Highly Salt Tolerant

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11

**Most important wildlife plant species in Florida

Host to the Palmetto Skipper Butterfly