Interesting that it flowers and fruits all year round.And watch out...elephants are fond of the fruit... :lol:

Fabulous photo Steve!Cool plant indeed.

I can see why Erik's so smitten with Sabals.Beautiful strap leaves on these little guys.Sabal mexicana<img src="" width="375" height="500" alt="DSC...

This farm was featured at the fair:Cool...camels in California.Barb

the top of my list of places to go My visit will be via the internet :wink: Yellowstone has been compared to a finger on a trigger...likely a good th...

At my current temperature, I'm pretty ticked winters aren't warmer and summers cooler.End of February here should be T-shirt weather!Instead I'm searc...

New pics from the Date Festival:<img src="" width="500" height="420" alt="110223-Excellent_Adventure-Indio_Date_Festival-600" /><img src="" w...

A couple more little ones around Victoria, and a smallish one near Seattle the other day.Some folks who recently vacationed in New Zealand for the fir...

Thanks John, will do.All the palms in the cold building show some folding, but most (especially the old CIDP) hate cold wet soil... :? But you're righ...

Jim, are you getting it off eBay?Brahea super silver are...well...super :D I tried starting some brahea ss seeds couple of yrs ago, none germinated.T...

I know that "oh well" feeling, too, Erik :? But since Chamaedorea are more touchy to cold than Brahea generally, if anything should've gone indoors v...

Good points, Erik.Your brahea in palm hut may have done better had they been planted since your soil temps have proven to stay relatively warm during ...

"Warm winter" twin not growing, despite getting ample water, dilute fertilizer and artificial light for ~16 hours daily.:Artificial lights affect phot...

Hi Simon! welcome aboard PN.Hope you've got some of your plant pics to share with us.Barb

El Paso TX icon_cry.gif How sad to see the condition of those palms...Barb