• This palm has a thin trunk covered with hair like fibers.
  
  
• Usually grows to about 25 feet in most areas but has been known to grow to 40 feet.
  
  
• Fast growing for a palm. Best trunked palm for cold weather. Can stand temperatures down to 0° F.
  
  
• An attractive palm used as a specimen or in a grouping. Prefers adequate water in full sun. In some hotter climates would enjoy afternoon shade although it is not required. Thrives well in upstate South Carolina.
  

• Very fast growing fan palm with bright green leaves.
  
  
• Grows 30-50 feet in our area but has been known to grow much larger in desert conditions.
  
  
• This palm is not as cold hardy as the California Fan palm and may experience leaf damage below 15° but is quick to recover in the  spring due to its rapid growth.
  
  
• Good as a specimen or in a grouping and one of the best palms to buy in smaller sizes due to its quick growth.
  
  

• A small clumping palm with spinney leaf stems.
  
  
• Usually seen in short clump although single specimen can grow up to 20 feet in time.
  
  
• Will likely show damage below 15°.
  
  
• This palm gives a Mediterranean garden appearance and is a specimen or in a grouping.

• This Clumping bamboo has an attractive green stripe on a gold stem. This bamboo is one of the few non-invasive bamboo plants that will not consume your yard and needs no protective barrier to keep it from spreading.
  
  
• Reaches a height of 15 to 20 feet although it can be trimmed at lower heights if a hedge effect is desired.
  
  
• As with most clumping bamboo this is a subtropical bamboo. North of Columbia South Carolina it may defoliate during cold winters.
  
  
• A very attractive hedge bamboo that provides an excellent tall visual barrier for narrow areas. This bamboo will not send out invasive runners as does running bamboo and therefore needs no underground barriers to keep it in place. This bamboo will grow in shade or full sun and actually prefers partial shade in the Charleston area. Prefers well drained soil and addition of composted manure will enhance its growth rate. This bamboo plant can be used as a house plant in a sun room with adequate light

• A feather palm with large trunk and fronds 6 to 8 feet long.
  
  
• Usually reaches a height of 15-20 feet in most areas although it can reach a height of 30 feet.
  
  
• Temperatures below 5 degrees will cause damage.
  
  
• Due to its large size and long fronds it makes a nice specimen plant that provides a real tropical look. The hardiest feather palm.

• This attractive plant is not actually a palm but rather a cycas. It has long dark green feathery leaves.
  
  
• This plant can grow to 10 feet tall and wide and can be trimmed to form a truck rather than remain more shrub like.
  
  
• Leaves may be damaged and turn yellow at temperatures below 15 degrees. These leaves can be trimmed off in the spring after new growth is detected.
  
  
• This makes for great single specimen or can be used in a grouping. This plant gives a very tropical look to any landscape. This plant can also be grown inside in a sun room that receives good light.
  

• This is the state tree of South Carolina and Florida. This palm is commonly seen along the coast.
  
  
• Usually grows to about 30 feet.
  
  
• This palm can take temperatures down to 5°F.
  
  
• This is one of the best palms to give a tropical look in the coastal areas. Withstands hurricanes better than any other tree.

• A low growing fan palm with stiff leaves and spiny stem.
  
  
• Usually grows along the ground and seldom has an upright trunk.
  
  
• A very hardy palm that can survive temperatures below 0°F.
  
  
• This palm can be used as a ground cover or an under story plant.

• Clumping under story palm with deep green leaves. This palms is heavily protected with long sharp needles.
  
  
• Up to 10 feet tall and wide.
  
  
• Mature plants can handle temperatures to -5°F.
  
  
• Single specimen or in grouping. Does not tolerate salt spray. Likes warm moist summers.

• Short trunked sabal with much if not all of its trunk below ground. Leaves are green to blue green in color.
  
  
• Usually 5 feet tall and wide.
  
  
• Mature plants can handle temperatures down to 0°F.
  
  
• Best in groups but can be used as a single specimen. Difficult to move due to its below ground root system.