Dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor)
Dwarf palmetto is a drought-tolerant, cold-hardy, slow-growing palm with fan-shaped pale green or bluish fronds. In a landscape, you can use dwarf palmetto as a specimen planting, for ground cover, or even in a privacy hedge.
Plant type: Palm
Hardiness zones: 7a-10b
Sun: Full sun, partial shade
Soil: Any moist but well-draining soils
Duration: Evergreen
Height: 5-8 feet
Maintenance: May need winter protection in below-freezing temperatures.