{"product_id":"green-saw-palmetto","title":"Green Saw Palmetto","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eSerenoa repens\u003c\/em\u003e (Green Saw Palmetto)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eCommonly known as Green Saw Palmetto, is a Florida-native, low-growing palm valued for its dense, clumping habit and fan-shaped fronds. Commonly used in native landscapes, mass plantings, and naturalized areas, it provides excellent groundcover, erosion control, and wildlife habitat while adding a rugged, natural look to residential and commercial settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements: \u003c\/strong\u003eLow. Highly drought tolerant once established; water regularly during the first growing season, then rarely as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eSoil: \u003c\/strong\u003eWell-draining soil. Performs best in sandy soils; highly tolerant of poor soils and coastal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eGrowth Rate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSlow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eBloom Time: \u003c\/strong\u003eSpring; produces small flowers followed by berry-like fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardy in USDA Zones 8–11. Excellent heat and cold tolerance; very resilient once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003ePruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eMinimal. Remove only dead or damaged fronds; avoid excessive pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eToxicity: \u003c\/strong\u003eNot considered toxic to people or pets; berries are used for wildlife and herbal purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ranch | Wholesale Plants \u0026 Nursery","offers":[{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":51599409643810,"sku":"09643810","price":64.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/5143\/9650\/files\/IMG_1294.jpg?v=1777914711","url":"https:\/\/www.theranchnursery.com\/products\/green-saw-palmetto","provider":"The Ranch | Wholesale Plants \u0026 Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}