Serenoa repens Propagate flowing silhouette evokes age and

flowing silhouette evokes age and stillness

with a little afternoon shade where summers are fierce

the clusters opening in early summer and continuing over a long season

Found and named by Eddie Aldridge of Aldridge Gardens in Hoover

Give this bottlebrush a sunny or lightly shaded spot with soil that drains freely but holds some moisture

Serenoa repens Propagate flowing silhouette evokes age andSaw palmetto is the signature palm of the Deep South, a low, fan leaved evergreen that carpets the pine flatwoods, scrub, and coastal dunes from the Carolinas through Florida and along the Gulf. The genus honors the American botanist Sereno Watson, and the species name repens, creeping, describes the sprawling habit, while the common name comes from the fierce saw toothed edges that arm each leaf stalk. Serenoa repens is the only species in the genus,