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 ryan
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Cold hardy tropical plants and seeds from Canada.

www.corollatropicals.ca

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"http://www.corollatropicals.ca"

 
Posted : 06/05/2007 12:59 pm
lucky1
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Received a musa basjoo from corolla tropicals.
It's pushing its first leaf and looks very healthy.
Thanks, Ryan!

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Posted : 10/05/2007 1:49 pm
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Let me know if you get any good sized needles or sabal minors

Wes North Vancouver Zone 8b/9a
Keats Island BC Zone 8a
Palm Springs CA Zone 9b/10a

 
Posted : 16/05/2007 6:55 pm
 ryan
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My order of fresh seeds from India has finally arrived after clearing customs. My updated seed list is as follows:

Banana's

Musa accuminata
Musa balbisiana
Musa itinerans
Musa nagensium X
Musa paradisiaca X
Musa sikkimensis var. M. hookerii
Musa sikkimensis 'Darjeeling Giant'
Musa thompsonii
Musa velutina

Palm's

Archontophoenix cunning
Butia capita
Chamaedorea elegans
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Livistona rotundifolia
Livistonia Chinesis
Livistona jenkinsiana
Phoenix humilis
Phoenix roebelenii
Phoenix rupicola
Phoenix sylvestris
Rhapidophyllum hystrix
Roystonea regia
Sabal minor
Sabal palmetto
Trachycarpus fortunei
Trachycarpus fortunei X wagnerianus
Trachycarpus latisectus
Trachycarpus martianus
Trachycarpus takil
Trachycarpus wagnerianus
Wallichia densiflora
Wallichia disticha
Washingtonia filifera
Washingtonia robusta

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Posted : 27/05/2007 3:53 am
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Are you going to be getting in banana pups this spring? I am specifically interested in the Petite Naine and Super Dwarf Cavendish varieties.

Allen

You don't have to be crazy to grow palms in Alberta..... But it helps

 
Posted : 09/01/2008 6:23 am
lucky1
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Nice list Ryan...wow.
No chance of Nypa fruticans or Licuala grandis, I suppose.
Sorry to be so damned picky.
Barb

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Posted : 09/01/2008 7:24 am
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