Butia capitata |
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Pindo or Jelly Palm, Yatay |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Janet Hunter/ Steve Georg
Description
This slow-growing tree has leaves that vary from bluish/gray to green and has round, yellow to orange fruit that is edible and delicious. Arching leaves spread 10'-15' wide; palm can reach 20' tall.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Palm
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation systems at least once per month (or after each mowing).
Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
Contact your water agency for assistance.