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Wow, the cactus handled the cold well for you. I'm pretty much in the same boat. I'm in Windsor, it was a little warmer, with a winter low of -26, an...

how cold did it get there?

I got a small yucca glauca from I also ordered a yucca elata from there, but I found out that if you can find a nursery that buys from Monrovia, they ...

Thanks Jim and Barb! The east coast had more snow than us but I think where I'm at saw colder temps. Seems like the Southern Mags got hardier over t...

My parryi i just use a small size rose cone with a brick on top. I had a thermo cube (the one that failed) controlling 4 or 5 c9 bulbs so one didn't g...

Definitely parryi then. They sell the what I believe to be parryi v couesii. Just dug mine up because they refuse to grow. Will have to fine a better...

were they regular sabal minors or the McCurtain variety? Just the regular blue pot special from my local nursery. I got them before I knew much. I th...

Hate to see your yucca die. They are suppose to be really hardy, but I have never tried one of those. You parryi could be flagstaff form, hard to id ...

I forgot to mention, I have an Opuntia brachyclada that rotted. I was surprised because I thought all opuntias rated for a zone 5 would do fine here ...

were they regular sabal minors or the McCurtain variety?

neat cactus! :D

For some unexplained reason, my newly planted yucca elata got spear pull before winter even started (like in August, it never grew after I planted it)...