Cowtown Palm Society
Cowtown Palm Society
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Joined: Feb 14, 2008
Last seen: Aug 26, 2015
Topics: 26 / Replies: 187
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RE: palms and yuccas calgary, alberta, canada

Hi Antti,Thanks! How are your plants in Finland? What is your weather like now?Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: Penticton or Okanagan type climates

Hi Ron,Funny you should ask! I think one of the most compelling cases for trunking yuccas in the Okanagan is zone 6 Salt Lake City, Utah (in addition...

16 years ago
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RE: palms and yuccas calgary, alberta, canada

Hi Paul,Thanks for the post and for the Phormium tenax link! I learned something new today-nice plant. I appreciate your feedback on the mystery yuc...

16 years ago
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calgary palms

Hi Barb,Here's some quick shots of my palms. The last month has been great-unusually warm. Today's forecast is 33c (92f)-unheard of for this time of...

16 years ago
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RE: germinating yucca brevifolia, rigida and elata seeds

Hi Barb!Unfortunately, it's a west window for winter. With low sun/and lots of west cloud over the Rockies-I'm worried about these guys (and my Trach...

16 years ago
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brevifolia seedling update

Hi All,Just thought I'd share some pics of my brevifolia seedlings. The first batch, in April, didn't germinate at all. So I mail-ordered another ba...

16 years ago
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RE: HOT HOT HOT!!

John,Weather Network shows the end of your 5-day forecast as: 40 & 41 c (104 & 106f)!!!!:shock:

16 years ago
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RE: OK you 5B'ers I have proof we can grow Palms

Very cool. Completely unprotected, other than the south-facing micro-zone?

16 years ago
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RE: south central Idaho desert pics

Can't wait to see! What was your winter low like? Thanks!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: Yucca brevifolia

Very cool! They look great...some real trunk on them too. Thanks!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: south central Idaho desert pics

Aaron,Super pics! Would love to see updated photos of your brevifolias, if you have time. Thanks!Duncan

16 years ago
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RE: Is this palm good in zone 7?

Hi,I think you have Syagrus romanzoffiana-"Queen Palm" on your hands. If this is true, I think an unprotected zone 7 winter would be tough for this p...

16 years ago
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Re: Snow in JUNE?

I really have to give you guys credit for dealing with what is arguably one the the coldest climates of our country. John Hi John,Thanks, I hear ya-a...

16 years ago
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RE: Happy Holidays from Calgary!

Hi Paul,More of dusting in Calgary really-but still, it's June! Ouch.

16 years ago
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