hardyjim
@hardyjim
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Joined: Oct 15, 2008
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Topics: 333 / Replies: 4364
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RE: 10-25-15

Looks pretty dang good to me-I wont even have to cover the T.ferns yet,nice to be able to enjoy them.Even when it cools back more to "normal" its stil...

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

Looks like you could have a Nainital,possibly...Takil has short triangular ligules...and lots of tomentum- at least compared to Fortunei- do you recal...

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

Cant see the ligules...where did you get it?

10 years ago
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RE: 10-25-15

It would appear that El-Nino is on the job so far.

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

Do you have a picture of your Takil?Maybe one with the growth point...

10 years ago
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RE: 10-25-15

I think it hit 30F here one night,it was however 26F north of here at the airport :|

10 years ago
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RE: 10-25-15

Passiflora caerulea...

10 years ago
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RE: What palm can survive 37 nights of 10F or less/17 zero/less

Steve in the Hardy palm board has some for sale...

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

I think they all vary even with the same batch of seeds...

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

There are some Bulgarian Trachys last time I looked on E-bay...Otherwise..Takil,Nainital,Fortunei,Tesan,Wagnerianusshould all be solid as far as Trach...

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

They are a lot of fun...glad I didn't start with bigger onesbecause they grow fast and soon become a chore to cover...

10 years ago
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RE: 10-25-15

Thanks EdmarYea...maybe we are do for a good winter...last year it started in November so...at leasta nice long warm fall/early winter is in order.......

10 years ago
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RE: Ground freeze and Windmill Palms

Your area is a little better off then mine in winter...Mulch would be the key here,at least 4" and betterif its 6" keeps the soil from freezing but yo...

10 years ago
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RE: anyone think this might work to vent Palm protection

I like that idea for sure but it wouldget pricey here for me with so many to cover...The temp range is fine...one thing I have doneis to wrap string a...

10 years ago
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