How To Care For Cabbage Palm. The Cabbage Palm is very durable and resistant to breaking with strong root system which penetrates the soil to 15-20 feet deep. The early colonists wove hats from the leaves and the aboriginals used them to make bags baskets and fishing nets.
It can grow to 20 metres tall but can be used as a pot plant while small. The cabbage palm is capable of surviving periods of drought. It can tolerate drought as well as cold down to 10F when mature enough.
Cabbage plants grow easily and provide beneficial nutrients but you must provide the plants with proper care to nurture their growth.
It can grow to 20 metres tall but can be used as a pot plant while small. Taking Care of Your Palm If you dont have a green thumb not to worry. Root growth in Louisiana is best in June July and August and new palm will also benefit from annual fertilization in early summer. The cabbage palm is capable of surviving periods of drought.