Sabal Birmingham Sri Lanka Where else could you find

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The 15" wide clumps are adorned with 2"

This stunning cobra lily emerges in spring as a thick

a descriptive name for this dramatic cast iron plant that always stops visitors in their tracks

Sabal Birmingham Sri Lanka Where else could you findImagine a supersized Sabal minor, and you've got Sabal 'Birmingham' one of the most coveted palms by hardy palm enthusiasts. This massive, but slow growing palm, is thought to be a rare hybrid between two North American natives, Sabal minor x Sabal palmetto. At fifteen years, it finally starts to develop a short trunk. Our 20 year old specimen has reached 9' tall x 15' wide, while the 40 year old specimen in Raleigh's Jaycee Park sports a 10' tall