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Hi BarbI'd be shocked if the rostratas get damaged.........they saw -8F (-22C) back in 2005 and did fine. The trunked Y. treculeana died from that co...

Hi Barb,I'm not sure but I think I'm elevation 45 feet (almost 12,000 ft..........if the sea level rises another 35 feet I'll be water front! :lol:

I see about 1F per vertical foot in my back yard.........the short plants get beat up more. :lol:

Hi BarbSanta Claus told me he sent you some Y. cernua seeds and they should arrive in a week. They were collected in a Massachusetts garden :D

Yes that's Seekonk, MA weather......Friday is suppose to be cold......only time will tell. :cry: :cry:

Well see what happens....another cold blast coming our way. :cry:

Hi BarbI also have Rhododendron sinogrande from elevation 3,600m.....the highest areas where it is native......how about those leaves! :shock: :shock...

Hi BarbY. rostrata sure is a tuff plant. We are suppose to drop below 0F (-18C to -22C) in a few days......I'll let you know how my two Y. rostratas ...

Loquat still looking good....low of -0.2F (-18C) measured on top of the snow and +4.9F (-15C) measured five feet above the snow.<img src=>

Metapanax delavayi still looks great with a low temp of -0.2F (-18C) on top of the snow and +4.9F (-15C) measured five feet above the snow. No supple...

Got some big leaf Rhododendrons germinating. Here is R. rex ssp. fictolacteum collected at 3,700m (12,130 feet)......many others started too. Look c...

Low so far for me was -0.2F (-18C) on top of the snow.........but it was +4.9F (-15C) five feet above the snow.<img src=><img src=>

Hi Barbyour Y. elata looks greatyour Y. rostratas are really beautiful!!! :D Really nice color on those leaves.

Hi Paullots of ice there! Those cactus look really cool in all that ice. I hope you don't get to much damage! :shock: