Does some-one knows if this palm could have a new red leave? I think so, but others not. A Sago palm has been found in American Samoa. It has e new red leave. ...
goldenlt
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Jan 2, 2007 9:39 am
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Not to my knowledge, we have the same species in Fiji and have not observed M. warburgii with red leaves. Isaac Rounds Graduate Research Assistant in Taxonomy ...
I have a number of Hyophorbe vershaffelti in the ground. The largest has about 3 feet of wooden trunk below the crownshaft. All have a orangish-brown or...
There are hundreds of these palms in landscapes here in south Florida, and many of them retain an orangish to purplish crownshaft their entire lives. I ...
Jody, Thank you for this information. All of the fruiting specimen that I have personally seen in South Florida have had the greenish crownshaft. Also, all of...
Does anyone know when A. cunninghamiana will begin blooming? I have a number of them and none have bloomed. The tallest has about 9 feet of wooden trunk below...
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden has a couple species growing (I can't remember which ones). They are nice palms, but it seems they are quite tropical and...
Can collect 2 years old seedlings of Rhapis multifida (Green Jade) from China. About 1100 - 1200 seedlings available. Price will be us$ 2.-- each. Ruud ...
goldenlt
goldenlt@...
Jan 5, 2007 6:45 pm
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Have Copernicia baileyana sprouts seeds, Oenocarpus bataua seedlings, Socratea exorrhiza seedlings. If you are interesting please email by privately to:...
I searched for Phoenix iberica on ebay---nothing. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't get soaked....
Greetings all, Sorry for the cross posting. I have a friend in Florida (Palm Beach area) and there are a couple of Latania loddigesii in front of a building...
Hi, This palm was tested at new lows in Northern California in our recent freeze. I have a report of it being absolutely untouched at 17º - 18º for three...
Hello everybody, This is my first post, but this is great news. I've been seeing this palm for sale here in Dallas-Fort Worth and the tags always say 25 to 30...
yes but the plants here in Lafayette LA, that were at Home Depot for sale during the time that we had the cold weather look really bad, most have totally...
You know, I thought I saw some at a Home Depot here a week or so ago, and they didn't look that good either. But like you say, they were in pots and totally...
Hi, There are two forms of Bismarckia: the green form (which is not cold hardy at all), and the silver form (which is extremely hardy). In my opinion, these...
Hi Gary. There is only one Bismarckia, not two. In Madagascar habit, there are only blue one. The color blue will change in country where is a high humidity....
goldenlt
goldenlt@...
Jan 28, 2007 7:19 pm
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One would think humidity could play a role in the "silver" color but FL is pretty humid those plant are very silver oddly, I cant seem to maintain any good...
Hi Ruud, The plot thickens. I have seen both blue and green forms here in California. I can't recall seeing blue and green forms growing in the same garden,...
Dear Ruud, Although I have never been to Madagascar, I must respectfully disagree with you about the two varieties of Bismarckia. At the nursery in Hawaii we...
Hi, I'm not a botanist, and have never lived in a humid palm growing area, but I remember a similar discussion several years ago as related to humidity and the...
Not so unusual to see both varieties in the same area. When I lived in Miami my green (female) had about 25' of clear trunk, it was planted in about 1987. But...
Hi Frank. It is good to hear from you. I have a good friend in Madagascar who is also a seed-dealer. The Bismarckia palms from the dry part of Madagascar are...
goldenlt
goldenlt@...
Jan 30, 2007 1:15 pm
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Hi Cary. Here in the North of Thailand (Chiangmai) almost all Bismarckia's are silver/blue. However in Bangkok which has more rain-fall, they are less...
goldenlt
goldenlt@...
Jan 30, 2007 1:44 pm
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Palm Amigos and Ruud I was putting off making this post but since the discussion goes on I thought I should confess. There are two forms as Ruud has mentioned...
The green ones are more robust and grow faster also. John _____ From: Palms@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Palms@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Anderson Sent:...
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