Dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor) is a related, smaller palm up to 9 feet tall, found primarily as an understory plant in native coastal plain forests in areas that occasionally flood. Its native range ...

Bananas are more desirable than coconut (a favored host plant) because bananas are easier to rear in small cages and ... No RPM females survived on native palms tested (saw palmetto, cabbage palm, and ...