PalmsNorth.com – Cold Hardy Palm Forum

C. japonica - Reliably hardy (long term) down to zone 7. Temps much below the 0ºF to 5ºF range for more than a few days, expect trouble.They are at th...

Thanks Paul for that link.Wow, a 5 gal Butia for $45.00 is a great price.If you visit their nursery, pls take your camera.Why the heck are these suppl...

I bought one last month and I'm still in the process of finding an suitable planting site. These Camillia are quite a regular sight in gardens here an...

You may have some notes to compare with other members. Laaz in Charleston pops in here once in a while.Cheers, Barrie.

Rob ... sorry to report it's as dead as a door nail. Dry all winter but looked like it was in trouble after the first frost or two.There's plenty of h...

Barrie how can you tell if it`s male or female? Does the color of the seed pod dictate sex of the palm?John John ... this question comes up every spr...

You not a full fledged palmophile until you've killed one (or three).There could be a chance for recovery and patience may be your best virtue in this...

Cameron ... these E. debeuzevillei trees all came from the same seed source. I had a beautiful E.pulverulenta which produced plenty of seed. It's now ...

Out of all of them, one of the most cold tolerant is E. pauciflora ssp. debeuzevillei (hardy to -20 C) That maybe true in many cases but not all. I h...

Nice! Where you there on a recent trip?Cheers, Barrie.

Cool all along the west coast regions (April 5-2010). Cheers, Barrie.

Cooler here to Barb. Chilly if the truth be known. We're having trouble breaking 12C (54F) but worst of all was the vicious storm that ripped through ...

You got me curious so I went out and counted the sattelites (suckers) and there's five. If you've ever seen mature pics of these, they're quite stunni...

This info is bang on ... dead accurate.Cheers, Barrie.

Not the Jack Lord of Hawaii Five O fame?Couldn't resist, Welcome aboard.Cheers, Barrie.