I bought a small clump of Chamaedorea radicalis mail order from the Palm Centre back in around 2000. I grew it on and planted out in 2004. 120407 ...

My clump of Chamaedorea radicalis fruited and set seed in 2006/7 these were sown in spring 2007, and a successions of palm have germinated ...

... rain. At the end of the season when I came to haul it in, I found it had flowered and had green fruit forming. It was about 5ft from my standard C radicalis which had also flowered so presuming it was that clump that pollinated it. It was left dry in the frost free polytunnel over winter , and ...

I was given some Chamaedorea radicalis seedlings from Dave at Wisley, they are growing away nicely. I also have another, about 2ft tall that ...

Two Chamaedorea radicalis received today from The Palm House, one at £7.00 the other at £18.00 (think they have sold out of the latter, but they still have some at £7.00 and £12.00), Sturdy healthy plants.

Please could somebody advise if the infloresences of my chamaedorea radicalis are male or female?

I have two of this palm and both appear to be of the same sex so I guess I will not be getting any seeds from them unless I have one of the opposite sex to cross poliinate

Many Thanks

Keith

Just wondered how these coped with the past few winters?

... too dry for it is that a good place to plant a group of my treasured Chamaedorea radicalis?

... have only ever produced spikes of female flowers in the past, so berries would be impossible without a male pollinator. I've always believed radicalis to be dioecious (male and female flowers on separate plants), but it would appear that they can become monoecious as well. Normally I cut ...

I was going for the understory palm jungle look with these but they are toast and I don't really fancy trying again.

is there any shade loving fully hardy plant that looks a bit like palm leaves?

NB
no ferns!!!

Anyone growing Chamaedorea Radicalis? looks a nice Palm for filling a few gaps. Reminds me of a house plant.

http://www.palms-exotics.co.uk/chamaedo ... p-391.html

Anyone tried repotting these? I have two in very narrow deep pots that are going to be a pig to get out. Will they stand a bit of root disturbance or shall I split the pots. I've had them too long to want to kill them.

I bought a rather nice Chamaedorea Radicalis from The Palm House a couple of months ago and it came complete with some ripening seeds. Can anyone ...