After over 8" of rain in June(more than either of the last 2 summers)...July is picking
up right where June left off....the tropicals and ferns are in heaven...ok at least Iowa.

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A.Havardiana...3' from point to point.

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a$$hole

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T.Martianus on the mend after seeing at least 18F last fall.

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Tree rat.
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C.Cooperi may have some 5 footers before winter.

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Adansonia Grandidieri (Baobab tree)leafing out.

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B.Armata planted in spring...opening second leaf.

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A.Americana...bigger than Havardiana still...as it should be.

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Thx for looking...