| Botanical Name: Butia capitata | Add |
| Common Name: Pindo or Jelly Palm, Yatay |
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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
n/a
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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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor
Photographer: Janet Hunter/ Steve Georg
Photographer: Janet Hunter/ Steve Georg
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Description
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Notes
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.