As I write this at 10pm I cant' believe it is almost 80(f) still!This is like a July night when the temp stays around 80 for the low,the difference is...

No way to tell at this point -but they are so scarce- bet the farm it's not Takil.Thick(wide) middle leaf at this size is a Naini Tal trait in all tha...

BarbI would say it worked.....my palm that saw -3(f) doesn't have any leaves left :wink: :D

That's really cool guys-can't wait to see onon a Trachy in Iowa-that would be a first!

Not to mention breaking a tooth on some shot! :shock: :oops:

PaulThis information is old news on EPS but they have some of the best threads on Trachycarpus anywhere!This guy is not saying anything new,Martin Gib...

Why not pot plant?It would save you and your palm a lot of trouble :P

Welcome aboard JackGet a camera and take some pics :lol: We've all been through it,really not that hard and Photobucket is free!

Cover the hole with clear/opaque plastic it will get up to 100(f) on a warm sunny day under there :shock: I will check them out Kory,I did just add 11...

Me too EricI think the first year they establish their root systems,mine grew about 4'This year I am guessing maybe 8-10' if they don't get to shaded ...

EricRE: Var.Arondo donaxI posted this picture on the other thread I recently posted-"Latest pics and other stuff" etcI mulched it with 6" or so of lea...

ErikThe lady I got this one from said you can mulch it and it will come back-I grew this 2 summers ago,it got like 8' tall,it's the grassy plant behin...

Thanks for the advice on Gunnera Paul.I have a spot picked out where it will get morning/mid-day sun,only on this side is the soil rich enough and not...

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I was looking back at the beginning of this thread and just wanted to point out that(in case you didn't know)the reason small seedlings(even Washys,Bu...