Palmandan looks like the new growth is nice and green. That Trachy will grow some new healthy fronds this this year for you. Keep us updated.John

Jim I agree that to much heat in the enclosure vs. cold soil will send mixed signals to the plant. Temps ,soil temps ,light levels, light length in wi...

I`m thinking it could be a combination of lack of light and dry soil in both cases. I have seen my Trachy`s look like that from not getting enough lig...

Themes in regards to low light or no light is not outside I`m refering to but overwintered inside. My trachy`s grow greener in part shade as well outs...

Barb dryness is a concern as is lack of light. Nice to see yours are in a sunny location. Yours look great.John

Jim I will take some pics of the "Brian`s botanicals" Trachy`s that I have from Kentucky. John

Barb I have about ten T.tesan that I got from Maccario as seedlings in 2006. They are going to be a few years yet before they can be put to any type o...

I`m sure our friends from Scandinavia won`t be having any scorching hot summers of above 40c 104f like we do here in the Okanagan. We need that heat t...

Barb I use miracle grow for my Papyrus and they seem to like it. I`ve never done research into what numbers they like ex.12/4/12 and trace elements ec...

Barb I used to be 8ft tall and bullet proof depending what I was drinking at the bar.Lol :lol: Those were the days. The papyrus you got will be perfec...

Barrie everything looking great as it should. That round leaf T.fortunei? seeding yet. Where did you get it from? Back to golfing weather for you guys...

Jim google palmsnorth in the top right hand corner for Trachycarpus tesan to see previous discussions.John

Paul hopefully you will have more surprises than disappointments come spring.John

Barb I can almost guarantee you it`s not you it`s the seeds why some aren`t popping for you. Some seed companies sell old seed :twisted: . Ex. Bismark...