mnpalms
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

It just keeps growing higher and has turned purple.<img src=>First of the cannas is finally flowering<img src=>Now if I can just get my la...

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

Here's from this morning, 48 hours later than the last most recent pic I posted:<img src=>

14 years ago
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RE: Yard Update June (long overdue) Lots of Pictures!!!!

Bill- Your yard is simply awesome! What a valuable asset you are to this hobby. I guess I'm lucky I don't live within driving distance of you or els...

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

Stalk moved about 10" in 46 hours! This pic taken only 46 hours after the first picture in this thread.<img src=>

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

Tim- Sounds great, that would be awesome! I'd love to get some seed out of it. You would be welcome to as much of it as you want. Meanwhile the str...

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

Tim- I'd love to pollenate it to get some seed but unfortunately at this point I have nothing else flowering (yuccas). I'm hoping to get blooms out o...

14 years ago
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RE: Yucca Thompsoniana Flowering in Minnesota 4b/5a

Hey thanks for the Shop Vac tip Barb! During "helicopter season" it seems I'm out there with the leaf blower every other day trying to stay ahead of ...

14 years ago
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RE: Finally a few pics of my palms after winter

FYI: I just posted a couple pics of my y. thompsoniana beginning to flower in the yucca section. I'll keep that thread updated as it progresses.

14 years ago
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RE: Finally a few pics of my palms after winter

Just so you know, it wasn't me who stripped it from the desert in the Vegas area... I bought it through the internet early last spring and the seller...

14 years ago
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RE: Finally a few pics of my palms after winter

UPDATE!I know this is the hardy palms section but I wanted to mention that my 5'+ yucca thompsoniana IS GOING TO FLOWER!!!! It just started to produc...

14 years ago
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RE: It snowed -- UPDATE!

Well we ended up with just a dusting from this system and the low was 33.8f. I guess I over-reacted by covering my palms. I just wanted to do it bef...

14 years ago
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RE: It snowed -- UPDATE!

Here's what I was talking about in my previous post. This is preventative... 44 degrees here and dry still as of 6:47PMCST Tuesday evening. We stil...

14 years ago
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RE: It snowed -- UPDATE!

Looks like this Tuesday night storm forecast keeps shifting east and a little more south. We now look to get a dusting to 1.5" max here but southeast...

14 years ago
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RE: This forecast bites!!

Wxman and Jim- I'd keep an eye on this Tuesday night into Wednesday storm. Latest I saw shows significant snow accumulations just to my south and on ...

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