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Butia capitata (Mart.) Becc.

Jelly palm · Arecaceae

Also known as Butia bonnetii, Cocos capitata. Common names: Beccari, Brazilian butia, Pindo palm, Pindo palm.

Butia capitata, also known as jelly palm, is a palm native to Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.

ArecaceaePalm
9 listings from 4 nurseries
$35.99 – $799.99 · updated 17 days ago
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About Jelly palm

Butia capitata, also known as jelly palm, is a palm native to Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. This palm grows up to 8m (exceptionally 10m) in a extremely fast manner. It is easily identifiable with feather palm pinnate leaves that arch inwards towards a thick stout trunk.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeBrazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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