| Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) plants |
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) is globally recognized as one of the most demanded medicinal plants, driven by its unmatched role in men’s health, prostate care, and hormonal balance. Native to the southeastern United States, this slow-growing palm has become a cornerstone of the global herbal and nutraceutical industry.
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is highly adaptable and can survive in both hot and cold climates. It is a very cold-hardy palm, with some varieties able to withstand temperatures dipping to 0°F to 5°F.
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) in India — Reality Check
Saw Palmetto is NOT native to India, but it can be grown experimentally in some Indian regions if climate and soil are suitable.
* Climate Suitability in India
* Where it CAN grow
Saw Palmetto prefers subtropical to warm-temperate climates.
Potentially suitable regions: Coastal Kerala, Goa,Coastal Karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Gujarat Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Low-elevation North-East India and Warm pockets of Western Ghats foothills
Saw Palmetto prefers subtropical to warm-temperate climates.
Potentially suitable regions: Coastal Kerala, Goa,Coastal Karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Gujarat Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Low-elevation North-East India and Warm pockets of Western Ghats foothills
✔️ Handles high heat (40°C+)
✔️ Tolerates humidity & saline air
✔️ Tolerates humidity & saline air
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