July 2010
3 posts
Oil Palm →
Fan Palm →
Queen Palm →
March 2010
1 post
Florida Palmetto
Cabbage palm or Florida palmetto grows to a height of 30-40 feet with canopy spread of 12-15 feet. This cold hardy palm tree can be grown in zone 8 to 11 in full sun or partial shade. Sabal palm is a gorgeous accent plant for residential or commercial landscapes.It is widely grown and commonly cultivated in palm world. Cabbage palm has high drought, hurricane, wind, salt tolerance. Florida...
December 2009
3 posts
Florida Royal Palm →
Sago Palm →
Coconut Palm →
November 2009
6 posts
Walsh River King palm
A Walsh River King palm, botanical name Archontophoenix maxima closely resembles Archontophoenix alexandrae, the King Palm. It is a slender, majestic, exotic palm tree with crownshaft.
The unique characteristics of the Walsh River King palm is very short petioles, several pinnate, ascending fronds and massive inflorescence.
The Walsh River King palm is the largest palm in the Archontophoenix...
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Date Palms
A Date Palm is a tropical and stunning palm tree with a canopy of 10 to 20 feet long silvery green fronds. The exact native distribution is somewhere in northern Africa and southwest Asia.
The Date palm can grow 80-100 feet tall.It is often used as a guard to entrances to malls, hotels, resorts and upscale neighborhoods.
A Date palm bears tast. delicious dates which are a staple food in diet...
Triangle Palm Tree
A Triangle palm (Dypsis decaryi) is native to the Madagascar. It is threatened in its native habitat, however, it is very popular in palm cultivation.
The striking palm is very different fron other palms, it has a distinct triangle trunk, hence the name triangle palm tree.
This unusual palm tree prefers full sun, sandy well drained soil. It needs regular watering and hardy to freezing...
Fishtail Palm
A Fishtail palm tree is one of the most unusual palm trees. It flowers only once and then dies.
A Fishtail palm has a very distinctive, shaped like fishtails, leaves. It produces mop-like flowers from the top of the trunk and down to the stem.
There are about 14 different species of Fishtail palms. Some of them are invasive.
There are single trunked and clump-growing groups of Fishtail palms. A...
October 2009
2 posts
Live Palm Trees
Everybody knows palm trees. They are the most recognizable flowering plants. They bring the idea of tropics and sunshine and beaches to our mind. They can be found in many areas around our world.
