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    Palm i.d. help, please

    Good morning all. Any help identifying this young palm would be appreciated. Old story...purchased very young palm and kept potted till large enough to plant in the ground and lost the tag along the way. Hope to plant soon, but want to refresh my knowledge of growth habit, etc. Thanks...
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    New Palms!

    Thoroughly enjoyed visiting Searle's Plant Extravaganza yesterday and purchased these palms: Areca catechu var. 'Semi Dwarf' Beccariophoenix madagascariensis Carpoxylon macrospermum Cyphophoenix nucele Licuala grandis Licuala peltata var. sumawongii Spindle The Spindle Palm is the only one...
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    Lucky Gold?

    May I have help with an ID? Is this Lucky Gold? I obtained it at the last sale I was able to attend at Jeff Searle's nursery. I looked for Lucky Gold on the wiki, but it's not there.
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    Delving into the Palm World...

    Hi there, palm lovers! I'm jumping over from the Croton forum and delving into palms. A few weeks ago I acquired some "baby palms" from a hobbyist in Port St. Lucie. He has a wonderful collection and is very knowledgeable in the world of palms. Looking forward to watching these grow in the...
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    Excursion to Mooseland!

    Wow! My head is spinning. I visited Ron today and what a thrill to see so many gorgeous crotons and palms and orchids, oh my! We stopped at each and every plant and I was amazed at Ron identifying and commenting on the origin, history, etc. of his beauties. I'm just sorry I didn't take any...
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    Red Croton - ID please

    My sister were out riding around and found this mostly red leaved croton. May we have an id from the experts?
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    Croton Reservoir Tavern, New York, NY

    Visited New York City for the first time this weekend. We stopped here for a little refreshment...:cool:
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    Old Croton Find

    Here are 4 old crotons, all over 7 feet tall. May I have help with their names? The pictures posted out of order. There are two photos of each plant. Fawnridge just posted on Rags thread that one of his plants looked like a Stoplight that lost it's color over time. Perhaps this is what...
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    Score! Finally got a cutting of a plant I've been eyeing...

    Would anyone be able to i.d. this plant? It's a beautiful, very large planting in a restricted area that I enjoy seeing every day on my way to work. Today, landscapers were busily manicuring the area, and one of them was kind enough to grant my request for cutting. Yea!!
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    Croton with thread-like leaf structure

    I am a new member who hopes to i.d. a plant just purchased. I'm not even sure how to describe the leaves, except for they look like threads, with a leaf growing at the end of the thread. Searching in this manner online, I found the words "threadlike structure at the terminal of the leaf blade...
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