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    Help with ID please

    :D Okay, I had a look in the encyclopedia. I think I remember some like that from when we used to live in the middle east. Not sure if they were truly native, or more of a garden ornamental. I'll do a little more reading a bit later on - first thing Monday morning is not my most awake time...
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    Help with ID please

    Erm yeah - If i find out what a trachy-whatsits is I'll be sure to pick one up :D
  3. L

    Help with ID please

    Well, what do you know! I live in Matlock :D So, that's about 5 minutes drive from here. I'll have to check it out some day. Thanks Justin. :)
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    Help with ID please

    Thanks, I've got plenty of half shady areas in the garden, so maybe I'll put it out there for now, then bring it in as soon as it get's cooler. Damn but that sounds like a good option! :D Not quite sure how I can arrange it mind. :rolleyes: I can't believe you looked all that up for...
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    Help with ID please

    Ah - of course! Thank you. :) Thanks for the tip, I'll bear it in mind. However, you guys have been so helpful it would seem rude to run away somewhere else now. :D I've not exactly got the bug, it was just an impulse purchase really. Daft thing is I work on a marine fishkeeping forum...
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    Help with ID please

    Thanks guys, I Googled Cycas revolta and found some good info - I think this is almost certainly the one. I'm actually in the UK - I bought on a weekend away. Does it need light even before it get's it's leaves? Or is it okay on my desk until it starts to sprout?
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    Help with ID please

    Hi folks, As palm lovers I'm sure you're going to think I'm crazy, an perhaps a bit irresponsible, but I need help identifying this - erm, thing! I bought it in the Amsterdam flower market at the weekend. This was the small size, they had others ranging up to about 40cm long and about 20cm...
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