hi, is somepone interested in some seeds of the sour orange? Interessiert sich jemand für Pomeranzen-Samen? jan hi, is somepone interested in some seeds of...
Hi, I have a large healthy blood banana in a smallish 14" ceramic pot , I like the look a lot of the plant, but it is outgrowing my space, I wish to cut off...
Dear Alan; Do you know what you actually have? If it is the red-leafed Ensete, cutting it down may kill it as this genus rarely produces new shoots. If you...
Jim, thanks for your response, I've been in southern California enjoying its palnts and climate. I saw ensetes labelled at a nursery and figured out my name...
Hello all, I'm a new member here! Info about me found here: http://www.geocities.com/prinspotter/index.html Does anyone know where I can get a Plumeria...
HI Clint, you can see plumeria here: http://www.plumeria101.com/ They are native to Hawaii. Right now I am growing Epiphyte ferns, like staghorn and elkhorn...
OK, northern Florida iksn't exactly a "cold climate" but neither is it within the citrus belt. I'm submitting this question to this group because y'all are...
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Hi, did somebody mention Trachys ! I manage a subtropical garden open to the public in U.K. Trachys here are over 130 years old and over 60 feet tall. They...
Last year I saw some Trachycarpus fortunei growing outdoors in Vienna. Most impressive! Vienna has reached -23C, and has a January mean of -4C min to 1C max....
Trachycarpus Fortunei are found throughout British Columbia's south shore. They are probably the fourth hardiest palm. 1. Rapidophlyum Hystrix-Needle Palm 2....
I have a T. takil and a couple of T. fortunei. I live in zone 5b. Should I grow them until they get so big that I can't get them inside before I attempt to...
The Mazari Palm (nannorrhops richiana is the hardiest palm there is in the correct conditions. It can survive -26C/-14F in LOW humidity. It wouldnt do well on...
Does this mean that you can't take the plants into north Florida, or you just can't find them for sale? Poncirus grows quickly from seed if you want...
Dr. James W. Waddick (et al.) - I am in the process of beginning a page for our web site about Aspidistra, one of my long-time favorite plants, but am coming...
As moderator of this group I'm afraid I can't help you with this. Is there anyone else who might know more about Aspidistra? Jim? Good Luck with your search. ...
Dear Sean; Didn't mean to be so slow to get back, but just finished a project late yesterday. Glad to hear your interests. Taxonomy -very confused even in...
Welcome Eric. Please let us know what you have tried so far. Clint ... From: Eric Wagner <coole1@...> To: hardytropicals@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
I hope you are all aware of http://www.rarepalmseeds.com and the very current http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2309425624 which closes...
Hi Clint, I have tried growing Cactus, Bamboo,Euculyptus, Citrus,Southern Magnolia,Loquats,Spikes,evergreen oaks, yuccas and of course palms. Speaking of palms...
Just found this group - anyone growing Gunnera in Ohio? I have a feeling it won't do much once it gets hot - but have always wanted to try it and couldn't...
It should do very well in Ohio. Give it a lot of water...A LOT of water. Good luck. It will need heavy mulching over winter. Clint, Moderator, Hardytropicals. ...
Hi, I thought you would like to see a Century plant in bloom here in Southern Indiana. This is near Darmstadt, Indiana (no, it's not mine). I believe they...
This is a bamboo-like plant our family has had for years, first found growing on a farm. I only recently found it's name is Arundo donax, but I am still not ...