The native sabal palm and royal palm both tend to survive high winds, but in very different ways. While sabal palms lose very few leaves, royal palms shed most of their leaves, University of ...

The common sabal palm tree. Also known as the cabbage palm or swamp cabbage, the tree’s ubiquity in the South, especially in the Southern Florida landscape, makes it go almost unnoticed.

Question: I want to know about palm trees. The leaves are turning yellow. Hopefully, your palm tree has just a normal occurrence of yellowing leaves, which can be caused by a number of different ...

The disease affects the edible Date Palm, Wild Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm, Queen Palm, and the Sabal Palm, according to the University of Florida. The Sabal Palm is the state tree of Florida.

The official state tree of Florida, the Sabal or cabbage palm, is also the source of one of the world’s culinary delicacies, hearts of palm. Not all hearts come from Florida trees.

On Twitter: @HunterIngramSN What: Residents of Old Wilmington sabal palm tree planting ceremony. When: 11 a.m. Wednesday. Where: Corner of Second and Chestnut streets, downtown Wilmington.