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by Dave Brown
Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:42 am
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Assessing the damage after the wintry spell
Replies: 9
Views: 721

Re: Assessing the damage after the wintry spell

... not bat an eyelid. Chamaedorea radicalis (coldest it has taken) Small Phoenix canariensis 3 year seed grown. fine. Trachycarpus self sown seedlings, even those with only ...
by DavidF
Sun Feb 24, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Assessing the damage after the wintry spell
Replies: 9
Views: 721

Assessing the damage after the wintry spell

... 1 yr old seedlings - mush. 2 Opuntias (unamed) - mush (in greenhouse). Phoenix canariensis - totally blackened, will dig up in Spring. Damaged: Musa basjoo, 2 foot stem, ...
by Dave Brown
Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:54 pm
Forum: Palms (including Cycads and Cordyline)
Topic: Southsea Phoenix canariensis, Phoenix canariensis_CIDP seed germinated !!!
Replies: 61
Views: 15124

Re: One year ago Little Sid was sown

... also noticed the same with regards to initial root development on most Phoenix species. So ... is this the first of it's kind in England that you're aware of, or has anyone there grown Phoenix canariensis from seed collected there? Cheers, Barrie. Barrie, I missed this post ...
by Las Palmas Norte
Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:04 pm
Forum: Palms (including Cycads and Cordyline)
Topic: Southsea Phoenix canariensis, Phoenix canariensis_CIDP seed germinated !!!
Replies: 61
Views: 15124

Re: One year ago Little Sid was sown

That's great Dave! :D I've also noticed the same with regards to initial root development on most Phoenix species. So ... is this the first of it's kind in England that you're aware of, or has anyone there grown Phoenix canariensis from seed collected there?

Cheers, Barrie.
by Dave Brown
Mon Jan 07, 2008 9:03 am
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Rhopalostylis Sapida
Replies: 9
Views: 2498

Re: Rhopalostylis Sapida

... rain and damp soil they can take by the bucket load. These are not Phoenix canariensis, or dactylifera, Chamaerops, or Washingtonia that prefer a Mediterranean climate, ...
by Dave Brown
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Washingtonia Robustia
Replies: 26
Views: 3660

Re: Washingtonia Robustia

Copied the Phoenix canariensis posts HERE and replied
by dyls
Thu Jan 03, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

Well, apart from already having 4 CIDPs (about 3 too many for my garden!) that made it fine through last winter - which was a pretty typical winter for these parts with the first frost coming around the end of Jan - I decided to carefully avoid the rather leggy things at B&Q. Mine came from B&am...
by Alexander
Thu Jan 03, 2008 3:29 am
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Palm Question
Replies: 15
Views: 1769

Re: Palm Question

... in the trade is very stupid! It would be the same as calling a Phoenix canariensis Jubaea canariensis... The name Chamaerops excelsus goes back somewhere in the year ...
by Dave Brown
Wed Jan 02, 2008 6:33 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis fruiting in the UK at Southsea
Replies: 15
Views: 1554

Phoenix canariensis fruiting in the UK at Southsea

... germinated and are growing well. See HERE It now appears that this is not the only occurrance and Barry in Edmonton also has fruit set on his Phoenix canariensis_CIDP. The next couple of posts were on the Washingtonia robusta topic but are far better in their own topic, so I have moved them ...
by Las Palmas Norte
Sun Dec 30, 2007 11:20 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

Newly planted Phoenix canariensis tend to take a couple of years to really get going. During the first while they send new roots while ...
by photonbucket
Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:51 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

My small Phoenix canariensis_CIDP made it through the mild winter of 2006-2007 without any damage. OK it was pretty mild but I didn't realise just how tender they where. I thought anything above -6c was definately ok. I cannot ...
by John P
Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:36 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

Ade said : Several of us tried the timaru CID a few years back, no more hardy than normal CIDs at a smallish size, dont recall any surviving. Ade there is always one that does. This one was 6 foot when it was planted out about 4 years ago and has made a come back every year since then after being d...
by Daniel
Sun Dec 30, 2007 8:06 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

For many years I ended up with brown crispy Phoenix Canariensis, they survive and come back strongly once they are a reasonable size. But...... I decided ...
by Dave Brown
Sun Dec 30, 2007 7:45 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

... The same palm 11 years later http://www.hardytropicals.co.uk/gallery234/d/2236-2/Southsea+Phoenix canariensis_CIDP+151206+006.jpg I would not plant any closer than 3 feet from a wall to allow for the trunk, and 20 feet if you don't want the ...
by Gaz
Sun Dec 30, 2007 5:04 pm
Forum: HTUK Community Forum (public)
Topic: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question
Replies: 31
Views: 5098

Re: Phoenix canariensis - numpty question

Personally I would keep it at least 3 meters away. And even that might be too close.

The small ones that you can get are difficult to keep alive unless planted in pots and then moved for winter.