{"product_id":"jelly-pindo-palm-tree-seeds-butia-capitata-cold-hardy-tropical-fruit-palm","title":"Jelly Pindo Palm Tree Seeds (Butia capitata) Cold Hardy Tropical Fruit Palm","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"46\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJelly Palm “Pindo” Tree Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e (Butia capitata)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"124\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eButia capitata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the \u003cstrong data-end=\"203\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eJelly Palm\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-end=\"221\" data-start=\"207\"\u003ePindo Palm\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most cold-hardy feather palms in cultivation, valued for its graceful arching blue-green fronds, edible fruit, and strong landscape performance. Native to South America, this species is widely grown in both tropical and temperate regions for its exotic appearance and surprising cold tolerance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"533\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eKnown for its elegant “weeping” crown of pinnate leaves, the Jelly Palm forms a stout solitary trunk topped with long, curved fronds that arch inward toward the canopy. This creates a soft, tropical silhouette that works beautifully in landscapes, poolside plantings, and container gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn late spring, the tree produces clusters of yellow to reddish flowers that develop into small round fruits in summer. These fruits are sweet-tart and often described as having tropical flavors reminiscent of pineapple, apple, and banana. They are commonly used to make jelly, jams, and even fermented beverages, giving the plant its well-known common name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1384\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis palm is especially valued for its ability to withstand cold temperatures compared to most feather palms, making it a popular choice for gardeners in cooler climates seeking a tropical aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1415\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e🌱 Growing \u0026amp; Care Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1668\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1427\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1465\" data-start=\"1456\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Widely adaptable; prefers well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1512\" data-start=\"1509\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1522\" data-start=\"1512\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; drought tolerant once established\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1569\" data-start=\"1566\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1580\" data-start=\"1569\"\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-growing ornamental fruit palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1617\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1620\"\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtropical to temperate climates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1670\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJelly Palm thrives in a wide range of soils and conditions, including urban and coastal environments. It is highly adaptable, low maintenance, and long-lived, often surviving for decades once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2022\" data-start=\"1876\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIt performs well both in the ground and in large containers, where it can be kept smaller while still producing its signature tropical appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2047\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e🌿 Why Grow Jelly Palm?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2368\" data-start=\"2049\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• One of the most cold-hardy feather palms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2094\" data-start=\"2091\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Produces edible jelly-making fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2130\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Beautiful blue-green arching fronds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2173\" data-start=\"2170\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Excellent poolside and landscape specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2219\" data-start=\"2216\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Highly drought and urban tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2257\" data-start=\"2254\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Long-lived ornamental palm (decades)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2298\" data-start=\"2295\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Great container or patio palm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2332\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Tropical look in cooler climates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2513\" data-start=\"2370\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJelly Palm remains one of the most reliable palms for gardeners seeking both ornamental beauty and edible fruit in a cold-hardy tropical plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2546\" data-start=\"2515\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2546\" data-start=\"2515\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones: 7b–11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eJelly Palm Germination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eSoak the seeds in a bowl of clean water for seven days. Change the water every morning to ensure it stays fresh before starting.\u003cu\u003e \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; background: white;\"\u003eSome have found it better to crack the hard seed coat before hand to help facilitate germination, while it has recently been found that complete removal of the hard seed coat can also increase germination rates dramatically. Use a heated propagator under the soil. The time needed for germination can be sped up dramatically using a heated propagator set to the Optimal temperature of 100-104 F at all times after being placed into soil.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e Mix 1\/2 cup of bleach with five cups of water. Place the seeds in a strainer and pour the bleach mixture over them. The bleach will sterilize the outside of the seeds and prevent mold growth. If layer of skin is still present, just peel it off.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e Place the Seeds in a strainer and pour the bleach mixture over them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e3)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e Fill a pot with high quality potting soil \u0026amp; plant the seeds so they are level with the soil surface. The seeds do not have to be completely covered to germinate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e4)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e Use a Heated Propagator to keep the temperature as as close to 104 degrees F as possible. The seeds should not be in sunlight as they are at risk for drying out. Water the soil until it is damp to the touch. The soil must stay damp (not wet), at all times throughout the germination process.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eAlso periodically check them once a month to be sure they are free of mold or fungus. If found, clean infected seeds with a copper based fungicide, then rinse them off very well and place them back into new \u0026amp; sterile potting mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e5) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eBe patient--it can take a month for some, while most will take up to 100 days or more to germinate as with any Exotic or Tropical seeds. The Jelly Palm is Most Definitely Worth the Wait!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGerminación de la palma de gelatina:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRemoje las semillas en un recipiente con agua limpia durante siete días. Cambie el agua todas las mañanas para asegurarse de que se mantenga fresca antes de comenzar. Algunos han descubierto que es mejor romper la capa dura de la semilla antes de hacerlo para facilitar la germinación, mientras que recientemente se ha descubierto que la eliminación completa de la capa dura de la semilla también puede aumentar drásticamente las tasas de germinación. Use un propagador calentado debajo de la tierra. El tiempo necesario para la germinación se puede acelerar drásticamente utilizando un propagador calentado configurado a la temperatura óptima de 100-104 F en todo momento después de colocarlo en la tierra.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e1) Mezcle 1\/2 taza de lejía con cinco tazas de agua. Coloque las semillas en un colador y vierta la mezcla de lejía sobre ellas. La lejía esterilizará el exterior de las semillas y evitará el crecimiento de moho. Si todavía hay una capa de piel, simplemente quítela.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e2) Coloque las semillas en un colador y vierta la mezcla de lejía sobre ellas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e3) Llene una maceta con tierra para macetas de alta calidad y plante las semillas de manera que queden al mismo nivel que la superficie de la tierra. No es necesario cubrir completamente las semillas para que germinen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4) Use un propagador calefaccionado para mantener la temperatura lo más cerca posible de los 104 grados F. Las semillas no deben estar a la luz del sol, ya que corren el riesgo de secarse. Riegue la tierra hasta que esté húmeda al tacto. La tierra debe permanecer húmeda (no mojada) en todo momento durante el proceso de germinación. También revíselas periódicamente una vez al mes para asegurarse de que no tengan moho ni hongos. Si encuentra semillas infectadas, limpie las semillas infectadas con un fungicida a base de cobre, luego enjuáguelas muy bien y vuelva a colocarlas en una mezcla para macetas nueva y esterilizada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e5) Sea paciente: puede llevar un mes para algunas, mientras que la mayoría tardará hasta 100 días o más en germinar, como co\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed Head Exotics","offers":[{"title":"5 SEEDS","offer_id":54108365193500,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 SEEDS","offer_id":54108365226268,"sku":null,"price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 SEEDS","offer_id":54108365259036,"sku":null,"price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 SEEDS","offer_id":54108365291804,"sku":null,"price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 SEEDS","offer_id":54108365324572,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/9931\/2924\/files\/jellynew.jpg?v=1778623907","url":"https:\/\/www.seedheadexotics.com\/products\/jelly-pindo-palm-tree-seeds-butia-capitata-cold-hardy-tropical-fruit-palm","provider":"Seed Head Exotics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}