COMMON SUNCOAST PALM TREES
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The Gizella Kopsic Palm
Arboretum is north of the
Vinoy Resort at 901 North
Shore Drive & 11th Avenue,
Downtown St. Petersburg.
There are more than
500 palms and cycads
representing 150 species
from around the world.
Parks Department:
727-893-7441
stpeteparksrec.org
TEXAS PALMETTO
Slow growth & produces creamy
white flowers in spring
PINEAPPLE PALM
So-called nut, like a pineapple,
at bottom of crown
CABBAGE SABAL PALM
Florida State tree & grows up
to 65 feet
JAMAICAN COCONUT
Rapid growing palm with a
crooked trunk
RIBBON FAN PALM
Tall, slender & grows to 30 feet
CUBAN ROYAL PALM
White, marble column-like trunk &
thick crown of leaves
BOTTLE PALM
Slow growing & can grow 10 to
20 feet tall
FOXTAIL PALM
Very durable & tolerates variety
of soil conditions