This'll be a wonderful palm for you, Steve.And those goldfish seem to agree.They're encouraging the roots to spread. :D Barb

Steve,your link is from the same study (and I found the pic) :D These folks are the only ones with more palms than you.I really like the upright grow...

anttisepp, looking good.It has more similarities to my Trachy Nainital than my Fortunei.Interesting.Barb

Look at the length on the first petiole! 8) It'll be nice to watch the Nypa develop.I had seen a picture of many (perhaps thousands) planted along st...

Maybe, Barrie, maybe :lol: :lol: Barb

Barrie, that they'll branch so soon. :lol: :lol: :lol: Barb

Steve, I was ready to walk away from this "hobby" a few times Oh no! Glad you didn't.Barb

Wow, that's encouraging!Thanks.Barb

Aaron,Small is still a success...from seed.My seedling y.rostratas haven't grown at all beyond what came out of the seed :evil: And my palm seeds cro...

Aaron,Trunking is wonderful.Branching is something I never expect to see (in my lifetime) :lol: :lol: Thanks for the pics.Barb

Josef,OK, thanks again for all the great advice!Barb

Josef,How long until fully rooted? I read (somewhere?) a good yucca fertilizer is 3-1-2 once a month.Or 19-6-12 for 3 months.Josef, you're the yucca ...

Aaron,Is that two branches? or a third coming out the back?That's a lot of growth in a short span.Great art on the wall! :D Barb

Steve,I'm convinced those three will be among your favorites.It'll probably be a "growth race" between E.gratus and D.spinulosum.My money's on the D.s...

Josef,That is good to know.One more question: what fertilizer do you use and when?Grateful for your input and photos of your superb specimens.Thank y...