Sabal domingensis (Dominican Palmetto) - 1000 Seeds - Bulk

Sabal domingensis, commonly known as Dominican Palmetto, is a large and impressive ornamental fan palm valued for its massive crown, strong trunk development, and excellent landscape presence. Native to the Caribbean, this species is known for its tropical appearance while also showing good durability once established.

This palm develops broad fan-shaped foliage and eventually forms a substantial canopy, making it highly desirable for avenue planting, specimen landscapes, parks, and large-scale ornamental production. Its bold form and long lifespan make it a dependable choice for both commercial growers and collectors.

This listing is intended for professional growers and customers seeking dependable propagation material.

Key Specifications
• Botanical Name: Sabal domingensis
• Common Names: Dominican Palmetto, Hispaniolan Palmetto
• Quantity: 1,000 seeds
• Seed Count per lb: Approx. 500–900 seeds (estimate; varies by lot)
• Native Region: Dominican Republic and Haiti (Hispaniola)
• Plant Type: Evergreen fan palm
• Mature Height: Typically 30–50 feet (9–15 meters)
• Mature Width: Typically 12–18 feet (3.5–5.5 meters)
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 9b–11
• Light Requirements: Full sun

Cultivation and Use
Sabal domingensis is widely grown for ornamental palm production, tropical landscaping, avenue planting, and specimen use. It performs best in well-draining soils and establishes steadily under warm conditions.

Once established, this species develops excellent tolerance to heat and seasonal dry periods. Its large canopy and robust growth habit make it especially suitable for parks, estates, public landscapes, and specialty palm collections.