Heart of Palm breeds & varieties
4 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
SBactris gasipaes
Origin: CR
Artichoke MildClumping SustainableFirm TenderIvory Tender Core
SPeach Palm
Origin: CR, BR
Clean Mild FlavourConsistentConsistent CylinderEthical Default
AAçaí Palm Heart
Origin: BR
Amazon Clumping PalmAmazonianDelicateDelicate Mild Heart
AJuçara
Origin: BR
Atlantic ForestAtlantic Forest PalmConservation SensitiveFruit Preferable