nlafrance3
@nlafrance3
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Joined: Jun 4, 2006
Last seen: Dec 24, 2012
Topics: 19 / Replies: 48
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Thank you barb. I have been conditioning it every winter but not to take -30 or worse! This palm deserves my attention this winter.

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Oh and I got it from www.tropic.ca This guy grows them on the west coast.

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Canadian Plant:When you see that Edmonton is below -40c, that is the International Airport readings, 20km outside of the city in a sinkhole. Its alwa...

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Thank you everyone for the support. Cheers to all palm lovers!! This palm will not give up. If I can give it a little love the next couple winters,...

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Here are pictures of the palm fan coming out of the crown. I counted 3 new fans coming out!!

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Most likely!!! Its still growing, when it hits about 6 inches I'll post a picture. Should only be a couple days with how fast its coming back.

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

Everyone, the new palm is slowly rising out of the crown!!! It is a little burnt on the top but its all green underneath that and its probably gained ...

15 years ago
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RE: Trachy Palm in Edmonton

I will post them if the fan comes out any further. Right now its very small and I want to make sure its 100% alive, but it isn't pulling out so I'm a...

15 years ago
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RE: Happy 1st day of summer!

27 to 29 degrees here in Edmonton!! Which I believe is between 81F and 84F. The rest of the week is high 70's. I can't complain and all of my plant...

15 years ago
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RE: My Calgary, Alberta Desert Garden

Duncan,Where did you get all your different yuccas? It looks good!

15 years ago
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RE: Agaves and Yuccas in Zone 3

Allen, I'm looking to plant a bunch of yuccas this year. Many of the same type that you have. I would love to try the elata, it looks like a possibl...

16 years ago
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RE: Winter extreme lows trendline

Interesting data. I've been following the same type of thing with Edmonton's city centre data. The international airport is 30km from city centre, s...

17 years ago
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RE: Tough winter

Allen:A yucca color gaurd filamentosa I planted in a clients yard came through 100% with flying colors and flowered last year. Its big though so mayb...

17 years ago
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