PalmsNorth.com – Cold Hardy Palms
Last seen: Feb 21, 2017
BEAUTIFUL! If only we could all get that sort of result from our own winter protection schemes! The more I see of this, the more I believe that overwi...
Magnolia looks really good! Good first year to have it planted out!The palmetto might be a little mushy. Get some fungicide in there right away. There...
Magnolia looks really good! Good first year to have it planted out!The palmetto might be a little mushy. Get some fungicide in there right away. There...
Things look quite good Jim! The Butia really looks like it had an easy time of it!Good news about your ex. 'tesan' seedling!
Bill- This far north I just use heat cables to keep my Sabal and Rhapidophyllum alive (and the ground in their enclosure from freezing.)... I have som...
This is my fargesia rufa. Just unbudried it today. The snow was melting too much, and it was icing, and weighing it down.... But its ALIVE MUHAHHAHA...
Ok- Just got caught up on this thread... I'll have a quick look through and give you a run down on sources (Canadian) and thoughts on some plants.Rici...
No chance to look at the cacti. Most are buried under the snow right now... I no longer bother to cover (most) of them, the effort of doing so wasn't ...
No chance to look at the cacti. Most are buried under the snow right now... I no longer bother to cover (most) of them, the effort of doing so wasn't ...
Hmm. I'll echo Bill's comments.I do think that your C. imbricata will survive, but it may be smaller than it was last year... It did take me 3 differe...
Barrie- P. nuda? Yes, I have 1. I'd rate it as similar in hardiness to P. aureosulcata. It generally defoliates and usually top-kills. It also has the...
Erik- In terms of bamboo hardiness, P. aurea is the worst that I ever tried (I've tried it outside twice, and lost it both times). I still have a pot ...
Bill- Number 1) It's not 100% defoliated, the petioles remained green! :D I'll say 2 full leaves by May 1st, in addition to the stumpy one that is pu...
Nature has yet to produce a palm that is relaible in zone 5. Needle palms can take some zone 6's, mostly those in southerly latitudes (Tennessee and S...