... the lot off. They like the look of the trunk with notches on similar to Phoenix canariensis. Would help frost protection but not lets think about it being that cold.

They don't really suit pot culture but it'll do better in a large container compared to planting out in Glossop which usually gets very cold in winter.

... It will need protection the following winter and if it survives it can be toughened up with the full sun treatment the following year. An ideal Phoenix for indoors would be P. roebelinnii.

Hi Ryan, You don't tell us how cold it gets in the winter were you live, this is crucial? My opinion is if it wont grow outside were you live, don't bother with it, they grow that big you will not be able to bring it indoors for long unless you live in a high ceilinged wide doored mansion!!!!!! I am...

Arlon, that's a beauty now... have not seen pics for years.

Wouldn't want mine inside ......

They will survive near the coast here in Cornwall but I am only 4 miles inland and even a mild winter sees them off That's interesting, I thought you were milder than me, so it must be the lack of summer heat combined with the frosts? I see them all over Greater London and they're 'tough as old boo...

They will survive near the coast here in Cornwall but I am only 4 miles inland and even a mild winter sees them off, you can of course protect them. personally I prefer to pot grow and bring in as that way its always in good condition. and of course if they dont die they are far too big for most gar...

Hi guys Over the weekend I bought a canary palm and yukka from ebay and drove over to Yorkshire to pick them up. The Yukka will remain indoors but I wondered if the canary could go out. I currently have bulletproof fortunei and waggys along with tree ferns and fatsia. I have overwintered my new addi...

... everything all of you have said. I bought the Washington Robustas, and phoenix canariensis because they had them cheap in Tesco of all places. I thought I would just give ...

... last year and I have just bought another 1, 2 Washington Robustas, a phoenix canariensis and a chamaerops humilid. I'm hoping to learn a lot from your expertise. Because ...

... dust invades. The largest and oldest native stands on the island of Phoenix canariensis are dwarfed at the bottom of the valley.

Dezmo2 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 18, 2018 5:56 pm and do you still have your Phoenix Canariensis ?

Yep, getting a big lad now too. Its had two trims this year, taken off about 15/20 fronds in total.............

A great collection there Arlon .Hows your garden getting on and do you still have your Phoenix Canariensis ?

Mines flowering away lat the mo............