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Botanical
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Palm Tree Names |
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This page lists the botanical names of palm species (often Latin) as well as the common names for palms. When the reader clicks on any given species, a window will appear with basic cultural information and a picture of that species. Included below are about 200 species of palm tree types that are most commonly cultivated in gardens. We have tried to keep comments short so you can quickly review different species. Other interesting data is given where appropriate. May take a few minutes to load. |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 20° |
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| Photo | 38° |
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| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 25°+ |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 24°-26° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 35°+ |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 35°+ |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 20° |
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Formosa Palm, Dwarf Sugar Palm |
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| Photo | 28°+ |
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| Photo | 30° |
Filtered Light |
Astrocaryum mexicanum | |||||
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| Photo | 32º |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 28-30º |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 34° |
Filtered Light |
Borassodendron machadonis |
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| Photo | 18°-22° |
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| Photo | 15° |
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Brahea armata | |||||
| Photo | 24-25° |
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| Photo | 25° |
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| Photo | 18-20° |
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| Photo | 20°-25° |
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| Photo | 18°-20° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 12°-15° |
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| Photo | 20° |
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Butia x Syagrus | |||||
| Photo | 18°-20° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 22°-24° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| No Photo | 22° |
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| Photo | 30°-35° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 22° |
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Jaggery palm, Toddy palm, Wine palm, Toddy fishtail palm, Solitary fishtail palm |
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| Photo | 27°-28° |
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| Photo | 30° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 32° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 25° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 26° |
Shade |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 25-28° |
Filtered Light, Shade |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 26° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 30° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 25° |
Shade |
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| Photo | 26° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 30° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 25°+ |
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| Photo | 20°-22° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | n/a |
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| Photo | 5°-15° |
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| Photo | 5°-10° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 28°-30º |
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| Photo | n/a |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | n/a |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 40° |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 26° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 20° |
Full Sun or Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | n/a |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 50°+ |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
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| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light |
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Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 18° |
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| Photo | n/a |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 28° |
Partial Sun |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 25 | Sun | Dypsis plumosa | Dypsis ambositrae "fine leaf" | ||||
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| Photo | 32° |
Filtered Light |
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| No Photo | 32° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 32° |
Filtered Light or Partial Sun |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 35°-40° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 25° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
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| Photo | 24 | sun/or filtered | Howea belmoreana | Palm, Curly Palm, Sentry Palm | ||||
| Photo | 26°-28° |
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Howea forsteriana | ||||
| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 38° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
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| Photo | n/a |
Shade |
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Shade |
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| Photo | 15° |
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| Photo | 18°-20° |
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Jubaea x Butia | |||||
| Photo | 22° |
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| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 32° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 25° |
Partial Sun |
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| Photo | 31° |
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| Photo | 40° |
Shade |
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| Photo | 35°+ |
Shade |
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| Photo | 26° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 26° |
Filtered Lightor Shade |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 20° |
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| Photo | 20° |
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| Photo | 18° |
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| Photo | 22° |
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| No Photo | 29° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 32°-34° |
Shade |
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| Photo | 15° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 28°-29° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 24°-26° |
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| Photo | 15°-18° |
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| Photo | 18° |
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| Photo | 20° |
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| Photo | 25° |
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| Photo | 24°-25° |
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| Photo | 22°-25° |
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| Photo | 16°-18° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | n/a |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
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| Photo | 28°-30° |
Partial Sun |
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| Photo | 29° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
Filtered Light |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 28° |
Partial Sun or Coastal Sun |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
Filtered Light or Coastal Sun |
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| Photo | 27° |
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| Photo | 30° |
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| Photo | 0° |
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| Photo | 22° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
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| Photo | 28° |
Filtered Light or Coastal Sun |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 24° |
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| Photo | 24° | part day sun | Rhopalostylis cheesemanii | Kermadec Nikau Palm | ||||
| Photo | 24 |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
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| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 16-20 | sun | Sabal bermudana | Bermuda palmetto | ||||
| Photo | 25°-28° |
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| Photo | 18° |
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| Photo | 15-20° |
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| Photo | 15°-16° |
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| Photo | 25°-26° |
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| Photo | 32° |
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| Photo | 10°-15° |
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| Photo | 30°-32° |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
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| Photo | 20°-18° |
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| Photo | 26° |
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Syagrus sancona | |||||
| Photo | 28° |
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| Photo | 26°-28° |
Filtered Light or Shade |
Synecanthus fibrosus | |||||
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Thrinax radiata | |||||
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Chinese fan palm, Chinese windmill palm, Chusan palm, windmill palm |
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| Photo | 20° |
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Trachycarpus takil | Takil palm | ||||
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| Photo | 12°-15° |
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| Photo | 12°-15° |
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Trithrinax brasiliensis |
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Trithrinax campestris | Caranday Palm | ||||
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Veitchia arecina | |||||
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Veitchia joannis | |||||
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| Photo | 30° |
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Wallichia distichia | |||||
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| Photo | 18° |
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| Photo | 26° |
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There are other pages at this website that will provide more Palm Tree care and teach you how to grow palm trees. See "Palm Advice" directory. Common palm names are listed above.
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Send mail to phil.bergman@junglemusic.net only with inquiries about Jungle Music nursery stock or mail order. (After over a decade and tens of thousands of phone calls and emails, we no longer offer free advice and consults by phone or email. See our free Palm Tree Help & Cycad Help Articles) |
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