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Sabal Yapa/Yapa Palm, Huano Palm
Basal portion showing smooth petioles of the Yapa Palm
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Basal portion showing smooth petioles of the Yapa Palm
Huge, deeply segmented fronds
A single frond
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Scientific Name:
Sabal Yapa
Common Name:
Yapa Palm, Huano Palm
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
20-30 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
This palm grows in Belize and Cuba. It prefers alkaline soils. Fronds which are deeply cut are quite large. Fronds from this palm are are used in thatch roofs.