King Palm

10-20 seeds per pack. Medium to large sized palm up to 40ft or more. Withstands temperatures to 25F. Very pretty, slender, ornamental palm native to Australia. Fast-growing and adaptable. #356

Dwarf Sugar Palm

5 seeds per pack. Short (to 10ft), hardy palm that can survive to 22-25F. Flowers are aromatic and followed by bright yellow fruits which ripen to a bright red. Will grow in shade and needs moderate water. It is one of the more sought after ornamental palms for the garden. Also used to for its fiber as well as for making wine and sugar. Fruits and wet seeds can cause skin irritation so care (e.g. gloves) should be taken when handling either. view plant information #357

Mexican Blue Palm

5 seeds per pack. Beautiful, blue-gray fronded palm hardy to 10F. Fairly short in stature, usually growing to 10-25ft. Produces large quantities of edible brown fruits. view plant information #367

Sombrero Palm

6 seeds per pack. A short to medium sized palm with edible fruits. Can grow to 25ft, but often remains at 6-12ft. Native to Mexico, this attractive species also shows some frost hardiness, to 25F. The cherry sized fruits have a mildly sweet flavor. Usually single-trunked, but sometimes produces suckers. The large, fan-shaped leaves have a slight blue tinge and because of this, make this species a popular ornamental. #1218

Guadalupe Palm

8 seeds per pack. Edible, black colored, fruiting palm with a taste resembling a date. Palm is subtropical, hardy to 20F and somewhat compact in size. Extremely rare in the wild, but now popularly cultivated, particularly in California, as an ornamental. view plant information #350

White Rock Palm

5 seeds per pack. A frost hardy palm, and much less common in cultivation than other Brahea's. Slow growing up to 30 ft, though most specimens remain much smaller. Has highly attractive and ornamental fan-like fronds. Hardy to 18-20F. #1230

Wooly Jelly Palm

8 seeds per pack. Very hardy, uncommon palm with high quality edible fruit having a pleasant citrus-pineapple scent. Similar to the jelly palm, but fruits are red-orange colored. Hardy to at least 10F, probably lower. Fruit borne on short tree growing to 15-20 feet, having attractive wooly hairs on its trunk. view plant information #359

Yatay Palm

5 seeds per pack. Similar to the jelly palm and with similar cold tolerance, this species is the largest (just slightly) of the Butia group. Can grow to 30+ feet, though usually remains smaller. Fruits are orange, aromatic and sweet, similar to B. capitata. Hardy to 15F. #1221

Parlor Palm

15-20 seeds per pack. A small, tropical palm that has become an extremely popular ornamental. Grown outside in subtropical or tropical areas, but now popular indoors as a houseplant. Features attractive leaves and short growth to 4-6 ft. The inflorescences are eaten in parts of Central and South America. A very tough plant, it can survive in low light conditions and requires minimal care once established. #1228

Red Sealing Wax Palm

10-15 seeds per pack. Unusual, small growing palm with bright red stalks, the only such palm in the world. Very beautiful, good for pot culture. Needs a humid climate, hardy to about 40-45F. Seeds are fresh, cannot be stored for long periods of time and should be planted immediately. view plant information #370

Sago Palm

2 large seeds per pack. Not a true palm, but in fact a member of a plant family, the cycads, that has shown little change for over 200 million years! This highly popular ornamental is unusual in appearance, and quite hardy, able to survive temperatures from 15-110F. It is a slow-grower, great for container and indoor culture. #363

Mexican Cycad

3 seeds per pack. Ancient cycad often grown for its pretty, spreading gray-green foliage. The Mexican Cycad also has seeds (when young) that after some processing to lessen toxicity, have been used by some native peoples to make a flour. They grow well in poor soils and do enjoys lots of water. Very cold hardy, to 10F. #1205

Purple Crownshaft Palm

5 seeds per pack. A small, ornamental, tropical palm featuring a purple-red colored crownshaft. Its trunk is reminiscent of sugar cane in appearance. Grows to 10-20 ft. Does well in part shade to shade. Exotic and rare, from Madagascar. Hardy to 35-40F. #1227

Jucara Palm

10-15 seeds per pack. A close relative of the well known Acai Palm. This species also has edible fruits along with edible hearts of palm. It is the only species in the genus capable of growing in the cooler subtropics and can survive mild frosts. The fruits are not as well known as the Acai, but can be used in a similar manner. An elegant, ornamental palm up to 25-40 ft. #1234

Acai Palm

3 seeds per pack. A majestic tropical palm and the source of the now popular Acai fruit. The red fruits have come under serious investigation by nutritional beverage and food makers for their high vitamin and nutrition content. Trees bear thousands of fruits a season. A slender tropical tree to 90ft. Not frost hardy. #1214

Acai Palm, Para Dwarf

4 seeds per pack. A popular acai for commercial fruit production. Trees grow shorter (to 20-40 ft) and produce fruit at shorter heights (5 ft). Fruiting is also vigorous. A tropical palm with purple-red fruits having high nutritional content. Trees bear thousands of fruits a season. Not frost hardy. #1223

Chilean Wine Palm

2 seeds per pack. Majestic palm with a large trunk, that can grow to 80 feet. Bears edible, golf-ball sized fruits with a pleasant, sweet flavor. The seeds look and taste like miniature coconuts. Wine is made from the sap. Hardy to 15F. view plant information #368

Australian Fan Palm

5 seeds per pack. A beautiful fan palm native to Australia with gigantic, fan shaped leaves in almost a complete circle. The leaves can measure up to several feet. Slow growth to 10-15 ft. Hardy to 26F. A highly sought after ornamental. Grows very well in part shade to shade. #1232

Canary Island Date Palm

15 seeds per pack. The popular Canary Island Date Palm is often planted as an ornamental, though it also yields edible fruits. Full grown trees attain an attractive, "classic" palm look, with sweeping leaves and a pretty canopy. Grows to 30-50ft. Hardy to 15-20F. #1216

Date

10-15 seeds per pack. Majestic palm producing the date of commerce. Seeds are from mixed, commercial varieties. Fruits have a highly sweet flavor when dried, and a milder, astringent flavor when fresh. Tree can grow to 40-80ft, hardy to the upper 20's (F). #1226

Senegal Date Palm

5 seeds per pack. An attractive, clumping date palm with multi-stemmed growth to 10-40 ft. Male and female flowers appear on separate plants. The large clustered fruits are edible and are a type of date. The species is also harvested for its edible palm hearts. Makes a pretty landscape specimen along with its edible uses. Hardy to 20-25F. #1235

Pygmy Date Palm

10 seeds per pack. A beautiful little palm related to the standard date palm. The Pygmy Date is a popular ornamental and a great palm for containers or small spaces. The palms grow to 4-10ft and maintain a compact presence with the typical beauty of a mature palm tree. Hardy to around 30F or lower. Good as a houseplant. #1209

Cuban Royal Palm

10-15 seeds per pack. A majestic ornamental palm native to South Florida, Cuba, and parts of the Caribbean through Central America. Very popular as an ornamental street tree in the tropics. The palm also has religious significance as well as utility in industry. Fast growing, up to 50-100 ft. Hardy to near freezing, but does best in tropical and subtropical climates. #1229

Hispanola Palmetto

8 seeds per pack. A lesser known and taxonomically confusing palmetto. Short growth to 6-15 feet. Has large and attractive fan-shaped leaves. Hardy to 26-28F. Pretty coloration, with blue-green foliage. From the Caribbean. #1222

Dwarf Palmetto

10-15 seeds per pack. Short palm only to 2-6ft. Has pretty fan shaped leaves and is quite hardy, surviving to 18F. Also grows well in hot climates. #361

Silver Saw Palmetto

5 seeds per pack. Seeds are from the silver-blue leaved variety. A small and elegant palm tree native to the Southeastern United States. The Saw Palmetto usually grows to no more than 6-8ft and is hardy to zone 8/15F. The plant is best known for its important and varied medicinal uses for a wide variety of disorders from prostate maladies to bladder problems. #1215

Bitter Coconut

2 seeds per pack. A beautiful ornamental palm, related to the popular Queen Palm. Bears large fruits that are said to be edible. Sometimes cultivated for its partially bitter flavored palm hearts. Slender growth to 20-60 ft. Exact hardiness unknown, but does seem to survive mild frosts. May be as hardy as the queen palm. view plant information #1224

Windmill Palm

10-20 seeds per pack. One of the hardiest palm trees in the world, with full grown specimens having survived as low as -4F. Native to Central China, it is an attractive ornamental growing up to 30-45 ft. Classic palm appearance. Male and female flowers are born on separate plants. A popular ornamental in subtropical and even many mild temperate climates. #1233

California Fan Palm

20-30 seeds per pack. A tall and stately palm native to the desert oases of the southwestern United States. A majestic tree, it is sometimes used as a street tree and can grow to 90ft, though they are usually shorter. They are very hardy plants, surviving to 15F and weathering extreme heat. Drought tolerant. #1212

Mexican Fan Palm

15-25 seeds per pack. A tall, skinny palm growing up to 50-75 ft. Similar to the California Fan Palm, but faster growing and with a narrower trunk. Very popular as an ornamental in many subtropical areas. Hardy to 15F. #1231

Cardboard Palm

7 seeds per pack. Ancient cycad that is popular and hardy ornamental. Plants grow in a palm-like fashion and typically grow to 3ft, with spreading, thick-leaved branches. Plants are very tolerant of salt, poor soil and high temperatures. Will also grow well indoors. #1208