{"product_id":"hybrid-saw-palmetto","title":"Hybrid Saw Palmetto Palm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"164\"\u003eSerenoa repens\u003c\/em\u003e (Hybrid Saw Palmetto)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eCommonly known as Hybrid Saw Palmetto, is a selected or cultivated form of the native saw palmetto valued for improved uniformity, fuller growth habit, and often enhanced color. Commonly used in mass plantings, native landscapes, and commercial applications, it provides durable groundcover, erosion control, and a more refined appearance compared to wild types. \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=\"750\" data-end=\"865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"759\"\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=\"867\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eGrowth Rate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSlow to moderate (often more uniform than native forms).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eBloom Time: \u003c\/strong\u003eSpring; produces small flowers followed by berry-like fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1040\"\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=\"1138\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003ePruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eMinimal. Remove only dead or damaged fronds; avoid excessive pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eToxicity: \u003c\/strong\u003eNot considered toxic to people or pets; berries may be used for wildlife and herbal purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ranch | Wholesale Plants \u0026 Nursery","offers":[{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":51599414133026,"sku":"14133026","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/5143\/9650\/files\/IMG_1297.jpg?v=1777914383","url":"https:\/\/www.theranchnursery.com\/products\/hybrid-saw-palmetto","provider":"The Ranch | Wholesale Plants \u0026 Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}