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Butia capitata
Pindo or Jelly Palm, Yatay
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Janet Hunter/ Steve Georg
Description
This slow-growing tree has leaves that vary from bluish/gray to green and has round, yellow to orange fruit that is edible and delicious. Arching leaves spread 10'-15' wide; palm can reach 20' tall.
Plant Type
Palm
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.