DesertZone
DesertZone
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Joined: Dec 1, 2004
Last seen: Apr 2, 2017
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi,Cool just give a pm with your address and I will send them your way!

21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi,What does it take to send seeds to Canada? I have some good Y. rostrata seed left over from last years plantings. I could give you a few if you wan...

21 years ago
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RE: Source for cold hardy citrus

HI,I checked that site out and it is way cool! Are you growing any citrus outside?

21 years ago
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RE: Any one growing Trithrinax campestris?

Thanks!It will be the next palm I will try, hopefully it will make it in a zone 5b. Just knowing that it lives in a cool wet zone 8 gives me hope! So ...

21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

I am still learning also, I have been a big fan of the desert most of my life, and seem to learn something new every day. It also helps to be friends ...

21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi Jay,That is cool that people there are growing Y elata! I think when people find out how hardy Y. brevifolia is it will be very popular in the nort...

21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi Jay,Yes, I grow both of them outside not protected, and they seem to do just fine, even at temps as low as -14 F. I have noticed that the dwarf sp....

21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi Jay,It sounds like we live in similar climates! It should be fun to see what each of us will have luck with. Before the internet people thought I w...

21 years ago
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RE: Yucca baccata

Sorry I did not answer all of the Q. They have been very hardy here in Idaho, and seem to grow moderate - fast, but slow to form a trunk. If they die ...

21 years ago
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RE: Yucca baccata

I have not grown this one from seed because they sucker so fast, but they should start very easy if they are like most yucca seeds. Plant under 1/8 - ...

21 years ago
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21 years ago
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RE: What agave do you grow? And where?

Hi,I would try A. neomexicana, A. parryi, A. utah, and A. havardiana at first then any of the others you can afford to lose? There are some that don't...

21 years ago
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Trunking palms 6b

Hi Rick,I have a needle palm here in 5b and it does ok!, it should grow a small trunk in time. I protected mine for a year or two. They grow very slow...

21 years ago
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