nice shots Aaron........that Y. elata bloom stalk has a massive diameter.......very cool. I would be real interesting to do a mass planting of Y. bre...

That's funny, but true! :lol:

Oh man, forget Dunno who won the golf...I watched for the palms. :lol: Barb I did not watch that one, but ever sense I was a kid I would watch golf...

No plans to visit the AZ area......but would love too. My brother is in VA not AZ.....my aunt/uncle live in Tuscon.....my brother fly out the same ti...

ps.....the trunk may be turgid with all our moisture? That's what I think has happened to my yuccas here when the are not raised up enough on slopes/...

Sorry, a winter time pic from Yuma AZ

Fantastic summer color Jim! 8)

I agree. :D Right now I would be happy with an avg. winter. :?

Need more...too ugly outside now.Dolichos lablab, the Hyacinth Bean. Annual, that grows 14 feet in one season.Barb That is nice, great color! :D

I noticed Mt. Lemmon in Tucson, Arizona is cold this week........tonight low of 7F with 3 days in a row of highs in 20's. This is Yucca schottii co...

. Aaron, if I lived nearby, I'd come over and protect yours...and not step on the stuff under the snow. Ergo, no funerals. :booty: Barb That's a v...

After 7 days Y. filamentosa x elata 'big mama' from Tim sprouted! Yes...good news! I had 3 but 2 died, and one growing strong. 8)

seems like the seed needs to be cold/moist stratified and germinated in sunlight..........seeds must be on top of soil. Seed must not dry out either....

I have had some rot off from the roots/small trunk but was in low wet ground. I then learned stuff here only lived on higher ground. Of cource I see...

funny thing about the treculeana dying was that the trunk died first............we know the weakest link! :wink: Have you seen this in other trunker...