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I recommend lots of heat for those babies! This fall/winter a south facing window would be ideal. Photo below of my two year old Brahea armatas.

Hardypalms in the U.K. sells two types of fertilizers for palms. Shipping to you may be reasonable as they are just across "the big pond". Link belo...

They are hardy from 10 F. to 110 F. They are also the fastest Trachycarpus I have grown from seed. The ones in the photo above are 14-15 months old.

A lot less stinky way of inducing a flush is by watering with one teaspoon of ammonium sulphate dissolved into one gallon of water.

Hi Barrie,Your fortunei has a huge base. What fertilizer are you using? Also, what seed souce did you use for your takils?Thanks in advance,Steve

Laaz,Did you grow those Phoenix theophrastii from seed? If so, how long do they take to put out split leaves? Do you know if they are specimens from...

Looks like a variety called Butia bonnetti. It's lineage supposedly traces back to a single capitata with unusual dwarfing characteristics discovered...

Alchris,I spent a small fortune in seeds for this cycad and found out it puts out one frond a year! I live in balmy Alabama too! Others who have this...