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So I am beging to think whatever killed my Rostratas was not because of the cold. I think it may be gophers causing the problem, they seem to like to ...

Those Rostratas look nice and healthy they have big fat roots. :) Did you grow those from seed?

barb the smallest one in the middle has the least damage and its rooted well still, but it came from a different source so maybe it's a more cold hard...

Yeah Maybe they were planted slightly too deep but that may just look that way because of the rocks. I have noticed the small one was not planted quit...

They are in a raised bed that is mostly sand mixed with some pea gravel and potting mix, id say it's about 75% sand. It appears that the roots basical...

Nice winter protection Jim it got down to 13 F last night and all my palms are still green. My Agave's Parryis and Harvadias are still looking good to...

I planted my rostratas in the spring and I didn't protect them and its gotten down to 14 F and we have had snow. I did dig them out and got the show o...

I have grown citrus seeds before I had a large seed grown citrus from a Valencia Orange but it was 7 yrs old and never did anything and was a big thor...

Where can you order a Wollemi pine tree online at in the US? Anyone know? I want one. I saw one over the Summer at the Missouri Botanical Garden, they...

Ehh I have lost respect for this guy. I hate when people make up names and sell plants as something they are not or rename species or cultivars that w...

dukeofdoom where are you located? I want to grow strawberry trees here, prob too cold though :(.

Cuja1 I know it's kinda crazy because we usually don't get much snow, this storm mostly hit southern Illinois, and parts of southeast Missouri and wes...

Jonesboro, IL USDA zone 6b, lowest temp so far 20 F

It might be ok depends on how frozen the roots got. We got over a foot of snow last night had to dig out my Yucca Rostrata's I didn't protect them :(....