PalmsNorth.com – Cold Hardy Palm Forum

Great to see Saguaro pix.I've been a fan since the days of The High Chapparal!LOL.

Always interesting to read about winter losses,however equally interesting to read about plants that looked like they made it through the winter but s...

Thanks Aaron.We've had pretty severe drought conditions for months so I may well have over compensated with garden hose.Off topic:Jim Rutledge from BC...

Getting to the end of our summer.Although a garden round the corner has nice flowering Y.Filamentosas nil on our plants scattered round the garden aft...

These sure are really cold temperatures.Grass minimums must be close to zero fahrenheit.Certainly shows the effect of proximity to the sea at Vancouve...

Might like to check out this Wunderground Google "Map" for Vancouver BC:

In Wunderground there is a path to google personal weather stations which I just found.Best one is Hybrid which shows local map of area and various te...

They're pretty accurate for current temps here in Christchurch NZ also.Cheers Ian.

Nice one Jay.Just been in to check your forecasts.My compliments to you and your friends in Pacific North West for your ability to retain sub tropical...

Thanks JoeMy Jubaea is about 12 inches in circumference which surprised me.However the frond lengths are no longer than a few years ago.Looks like to ...

Hi JoeThat's one huge Jubaea.Do you have some idea of age of plant?Thanks:Ian Mc

Our Salvia Guarantica was very late flowering this summer.Reason overhead shade from adjacent Cordyline and Grevillea.After pruning back finally flowe...

My favourite cold hardy palms would be W.Filifera,Jubaea Chilensis and Syagrus Romanzoffianum.Both my Butia Capitata and Phoenix Sylvestris could be l...

Always great to see these new palm hardy lists.Cheers:Ian Mc