Pindo Palm
Pindo Palm
- Botanical name
- Butia capitata
- Growing zones
- 8-11 outdoors
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Mature height
- 15-20 ft.
- Mature width
- 10-15 ft.
- Sunlight
- Full-Part Sun
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Pindo Palm: Unique Fronds with Blue-Green Color
The Pindo Palm, also known as the Jelly Palm, is your ticket to a tropical escape—right in your own backyard. This hardy, slow-growing palm features gracefully arching blue-green fronds and a robust, textured trunk that adds character to any landscape. Whether you’re looking to anchor your garden design or create a lush, resort-style vibe, the Pindo Palm delivers timeless beauty and practicality.
Why You’ll Love It
- Cold-Hardy Charm: Unlike many palms, the Pindo thrives in cooler climates, tolerating temperatures as low as 15°F.
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and easy to care for, this palm is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels.
- Fruit with Benefits: In warmer climates, produces small, edible fruits (Pindo dates) with a tangy, sweet flavor—perfect for jams and jellies!
Where It Thrives
The Pindo Palm is versatile, thriving in both full sun and partial shade. Plant it in well-draining soil, and watch it flourish as a standalone centerpiece or in a grouping for a lush, layered look. Its moderate size—maturing to about 15-20 feet tall—makes it an excellent choice for smaller yards or large containers.
Container-Friendly Option
Dreaming of an indoor palm? While the Pindo prefers outdoor living, younger specimens can thrive in containers, adding a dramatic touch to patios or sunrooms. Just make sure to place it in a bright, sunny spot and give it room to grow!
Your Tropical Oasis Awaits
Whether you’re creating a paradise at home or enhancing an urban landscape, the Pindo Palm is a stunning addition. Hardy, handsome, and delightfully easy-going—this palm has it all. Plant yours today and let your garden transport you to sunnier days!
Shipping and delivery
Shipping and delivery
Orders typically ship within 1–3 business days. Tracking is emailed as soon as your order is on the way. Free shipping applies to every order through October 31, 2026.
Arrival and plant guarantee
Arrival and plant guarantee
Your order is covered by our 14-Day Arrive Alive Guarantee and 90-Day Health Warranty. Inspect your plants when they arrive and follow the claim instructions on our Plant Guarantee page if you need help.
Planting and care
Planting and care
Review the growing-zone, sunlight, mature-size, and care information shown for this plant before ordering. Plant needs vary by variety and location.
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