DesertZone
DesertZone
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RE: Digging Yucca Filamentosa

Funny that no other gloriosa or recurvifolia has died on me after blooming. I have loads of different forms. That 08-09 winter for us was hard as my...

13 years ago
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RE: Extreme cold for the Southern AZ, NM, and West Texas

Dang cold snap! I'll be in Vegas next weekend. I guess i'll bring my jacket. :( Next weekend looks like they will be back to normal. high 60f/15.5C :...

13 years ago
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RE: "Growop"/Houseplants/Tims Yucca seedlings

Plants Delight has a 'new' linearifolia.........I may get one........it has a slight variegation along the leaf edges..........looks cool. Would be ...

13 years ago
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RE: Post your coldest temps of the 2011/12 winter

We had a high today of 13F/-10.5C here we go again.Our normal avg for the coldest part of the year is 33/18f, those temps I could only wish for now. ...

13 years ago
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RE: Extreme cold for the Southern AZ, NM, and West Texas

Hi Aaron,the cold is a good opportunity to find some hardy forms of cactus. :wink: Let us know how cold it gets down in AZ. So true. 8) I just hope t...

13 years ago
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RE: Extreme cold for the Southern AZ, NM, and West Texas

Interesting that the damaged palms post were from March Hoping that this is all they get of winter....and the Joshua trees :roll: Barb That freeze h...

13 years ago
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RE: Queen Palms still growing like crazy: outside for the week

Jeesh, everytime i look at all your temps, 17F, a9F 13 F....and know that could be heading my way i shudder! Supposed to get to 63 tomorrow then 50s ...

13 years ago
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RE: Digging Yucca Filamentosa

Yucca gloriosa variegata is the only gloriosa form to die back to the ground on me except for the forms I no longer grow. Tim, that was one nice look...

13 years ago
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RE: Extreme cold for the Southern AZ, NM, and West Texas

I am so bummed out, record cold for Southern AZ, tonight could be single digits F or colder. :x I don't want to see all the palms burnt and more dead ...

13 years ago
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RE: Digging Yucca Filamentosa

But it is almost a different plant than the other Y. gloriosa. Do you mean a natural form is less hardy than a variegated one? They are very hardy, b...

13 years ago
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RE: "Growop"/Houseplants/Tims Yucca seedlings

Aaron....at what temp do you think your linearifolia died? You really think it was mis-ID'd as a querotanensis? I orderd a Y. linearifolia from "Pla...

13 years ago
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RE: Digging Yucca Filamentosa

I left my small potted gloriosa variegata in unheated GH. It looks OK so far. I've had gloriosa variegata for years uncovered outside and has no prob...

13 years ago
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RE: "Growop"/Houseplants/Tims Yucca seedlings

Y. queretaroensis got some cold damage too: They burn easy! I had palms that are hardier.Here's mine, it was purchased as Yucca leanirfolia. :roll:

13 years ago
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RE: Digging Yucca Filamentosa

Ah, those pics felt good. :happy7: Barb I agree. :D

13 years ago
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