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    The great Dypsis mystique dead in California?

    Jeff Earl's D. decipiens in Modesto speaks to the possibilities of specialty Dypsis in NorCal.
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    Why do Floridians plant Phoenix sp.more then Californians?

    I would counter that there are more Phoenix sp. in CA than in FL. Where I live, the endemic roebellinii and CIDP, we also see tons of hybrids as well. If you go to the Indio area, there are thousands of acres of dactyliferas....where the commercial crop is grown.......and finally, we are a much...
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    Let me interrupt with a Trachycarpus......

    .....uhkrulensis..... I like it!
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    I Love Lucy Rubber tree.

    My wife knows where they all went..:D
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    I Love Lucy Rubber tree.

    my guess is that next to the current F. elastica, it would not compare....
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    Howea trunk.

    I have extremely small ones under my forsterianas....always glad to see them. I'll get a photo posted....
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    I Love Lucy Rubber tree.

    I remember these....
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    Pandanus and Opuntias anyone?

    I just rescued an Opuntia santa-rita....... Before After
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    Pandanus and Opuntias anyone?

    Opuntias are just so prickly, though......:D
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    Aloha To You Big Leaf Guys

    I think I post a photo of my Koi pond fed Colocasia fontanesii and see what develops......
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    Mardy Darian Garden Visit

    Phil, There are hundreds of photos on PalmTalk, both traditional and FaceBook. I, for one, am exhausted from the task of posting them. Perhaps our stalwart moderator will be up to the task.
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    Big Island Palm Tour - Donʻt Miss It

    I kind of feel left out....sigh....
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    Beccariophoenix alfredii hardiness

    Jeff, Your response has confused me. My understanding is as follows: B. alfredii - Straplike leaves with small windows as juvenniles, going to pinnate after 5 or 6 leaves (at least thats what mine look like) B. madagascariensis - juveniles go to pinnate leaves very early, no window...
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    Jubaea chilensis sprouts

    Patience is golden.........congratulations......it will be 1 billion years before you can put them in the ground :)
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    Beccariophoenix alfredii hardiness

    I agree with you. There were probably other contributing factors, as well. Over the visits I made I noticed that they may have been too dry. The point of the experiment is to gather data, which I did. It got colder in Livermore than here. My plants in pot survived, those did not. We hade a...
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