Saw Palmetto, Serenoa repens
Photo by Mary Keim
Photo by Mary Keim
Photo by Jenny Evans
Photo by Mary Keim
Photo by Harriett Wright
“A major component in the restoration of native pine flatwoods used in mass plantings, along foundations, or to conceal the open space under decks and raised patios. Also used for erosion control as well in road and powerline rights-of-ways, highway medians, and to soften and beautify parking lots.” Florida’s Best Native Landscape Plants 200 Readily Available Species for Homeowners and Professionals, by Gil Nelson, 2003, University Press of Florida, Page 332