Probably something like Beccariophoenix Alfredii:(from wikipedia)Looks like a coconut palm, but tolerates lower temperatures!Of course, since money is...

I hope the sunshine lasts here as well! It's not getting anywhere near the 80s during the day anymore, but the lows are only in the 50s usually, at th...

Now, I know that you're supposed to avoid picking up Majesty Palms, but I couldn't resist this up for $5 a few days ago:This exotic plant hobby is bec...

My dad picked up some seeds from under a palm tree at Manhattan Beach, CA. Any idea what they are? I suspect some sort of King Palm, but I'm not sure...

Great garden! I hope your winter protection works out!

I would be so excited if I saw something like a Licuala grandis at a big box store! I guess for now I'll have to periodically check Home Depot and Low...

I'll have to keep checking the big box stores around here. So far, I've only seen a few species in them, such as some Trachys, Majesty Palms, Parlor P...

Nice Foxtail Palm! How old is it?

Great garden! What kind of flowering plant is that in the 3rd-to-last picture?

That is an amazing garden! Very healthy-looking plants. I like the large rhododendron. I should try that someday, perhaps. (even though rhododendrons ...

You have an amazing collection of palm trees and other exotic plants! I agree with Tim. You need to get a greenhouse or conservatory for all your plan...

Zone 9 microclimates eh? Suddenly I find myself tempted to buy many C. Radicalis seeds and sow them close to my house (where it would be slightly warm...

Nice pictures. I liked the tree-form chamaedorea radicalis. Would any chamaedorea species even survive outside in the Pacific Northwest? I've heard so...

That's a nice Chamaerops you've got there! I was wondering why some fronds were greener than others on my specimen. I'll keep mine covered during the...

Welcome! I find it interesting what growers in the UK are able to accomplish because I also face relatively mild winters and summers here in Seattle.