Sabal palmarum Just Cause 5a Neolepisorus fortunei 'Green Ribbons' has

Neolepisorus fortunei 'Green Ribbons' has made a wonderful evergreen groundcover fern in our woodland garden since 2009

and contrast nicely with the near white stipes (stems) that support them

terminal flowers are creamy white

The 10" tall stalks are topped with silver and olive mottled leaves

developing eventually into a 5' wide clump

Sabal palmarum Just Cause 5a Neolepisorus fortunei 'Green Ribbons' hasFor 2024, we are pleased to introduce Sabal x palmarum 'Just Cause', a hybrid palm, from a purported cross of Sabal causiarum (female) x Sabal palmetto (male). Seed are from the famed hardy palm garden of Joe Le Vert at Aquinas High School in Augusta, GA. We expect tall offspring the size of Sabal palmetto. Both parents have been winter hardy for years in Augusta, GA. These are best for palmophiles, who love to experiment with winter hardiness.