Puerto Rico Hat Palm

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   palm-cycad

Height: 50 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 50.
Width: 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 9 to 12
Flower features: white
Scientific Names

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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Scientific Names

Arecaceae >

Sabal >

causiarum >



Read about Puerto Rico Hat Palm in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Sabal causiarum, Becc. (Inodes causiarum, Cook). Porto Rico Hat-palm. Yaray. Trunk to 40 or 50 ft. and 2 ft. thick, columnar or nearly so, light gray or nearly white: lf .-bases splitting into fibers and more or less remaining as long ribbons: lvs. about 12 ft. long, the blade and petiole about equal in length but both surpassed by the infl., the petiole keeled near the end above: fr. 1/3 - 1/2 in. diam., grayish, with a finely rugose or nearly smooth chestnut-brown seed.


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