Butia odorata Tropical Asia brown trunks

brown trunks

that are loaded with Monarch butterflies

so it can be of value in the garden especially when contrasted with different forms and texture

but is also incredibly drought tolerant

Butia odorata Tropical Asia brown trunksThe Jelly palm was is most certainly one of Elvis's favorites rumor has him recently sighted in South America growing Jelly palms. Butia odorata is the more cold tolerant (Southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Parauary endemic) relative of the more common Butia capitata. Butia odorata is a slow growing specimen palm that's the most cold hardy of the "feather leaf" palms reliable to about 15 degrees F. Below that temperature, protect the trunks during extended