canadianplant
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RE: Pushing the limits of cold hardiness..

random hail storm, and 100km/h winds.......I wasnt home... nothing got it to bad, the canna, banana, and the Philo hav e some ripped leaves. Ripped d...

16 years ago
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RE: Update on some of the palms- etc

My night temps are staying above 16C... id say thats the low, average... mabey around.......... 18C??, the days are ht and humid........ I know its w...

16 years ago
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RE: Update on some of the palms- etc

Very nice dude! Its fairly hard ( in my experience) to find different types of Musa in Canada. All ive found are Basjoo, and some Sikkimesis seeds.T...

16 years ago
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RE: Mid-Summer Yard Pictures Massachusetts

Wow dude..... the yard looks really good. Everything looks like it doubled in the last few weeks.How tall is that elephant ear?? I had a slow start ...

16 years ago
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RE: Pushing the limits of cold hardiness..

Just a few pics.....I got a hibiscus labeled as " rose of sharon". By doing some research, i found out its the swamp mallow. ITs native to southern ...

16 years ago
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RE: Trachy Growth Progression

and their predicting this to be the warmest year on record..... yet most things that we hear about disaster wise, is flooding......

16 years ago
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RE: St.Louis Botanical Garden,etc.......

As far as I know, the most common one ive seen is Yucca Filamentosa (sp). I dont know to much about them, paulont knows more as far as I knwo.Lasioca...

16 years ago
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RE: Trachy Growth Progression

IT must be makin up fer the really cold wet summer we had last year..... if yours was similar to mine. Canada day (july 1) is usualy one of the warme...

16 years ago
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RE: St.Louis Botanical Garden,etc.......

To me they looked more like Dreceana then Yucca. Id love to know the species, and give em a try up here ( im pretty sure you were thinking the same t...

16 years ago
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RE: More new palms..

If they dont they will. My neighbor, " hates flowers and plants". SHes right from china, so shes a food gadener. This year shes in awe of the fact ...

16 years ago
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RE: Foxtail seeds germinating!

oh ya :D Theres a couple that look similar to the foxtail, but I thikn the foxtail is a bit fuller ...... Heres another one They look good, and seem ...

16 years ago
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RE: Banana Growth Update

awsome :DIm gonna leave one of he musa out there. Theyll be small enough where i wont have to cut em down, but id have to try to multch the whole pla...

16 years ago
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RE: Foxtail seeds germinating!

Ahhh very nice! IF you like them, look up a type of "dypsis" called " madagascar foxtail palm... very very sexy and rare.....

16 years ago
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RE: A Box of Coconuts :-)

I looked up a while ago how hard they wre to grow indoors....... most have had bad luck.... while some had good luck, with no special care. Trial and...

16 years ago
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