not long,i guess around 4 yearsthey will easily do 2ft a year as mine did this year but given a good spring you could double that.
got a little gem this year,p.trifoliata.
will try and find a reference link tonight

i had 3 all over 12ft died at -10 that winter a few years back.2 newer ones have been fine since with lows of about -6

:lol: Who'd have thought a 40 year old tree would have grown taller than a human at full stretch? Next week they'll be reporting on how water magically started to disappear from puddles in Uttoxeter when the sun came out in July :o id swear that happened here once but i never said nothing incase pe...

Derrick,give Nigel a ring or pm on here,go see what hes got and take the biggest car you can lay your hands on as hes so good to deal with,you will probably get one twice as big as expected for same money.i think he stocks georges waggies from palmhouse too,or did at one point so take plenty of spon...

maybe your mate Ivan could ship you some from his homeland

ive got one w/s showing 9.6 and the other 9.5c unreal compared to the last few nights

quick tip for cheap fleece,dont store it outside in the light.mine biodegraded.should have seen the mess i made saturday pulling it out of the polytunnel

first time i did it,took 5 hours to get it up and both hands covered in blisters.

thankfully now ive mastered using the makita,makes all the screwing in much easier

I have a quite big Washy (Phoenix canariensis_CIDP as well) but not posting them because I'm not in the UK. However I like to see you guys posting those big palms, keep continue please. :) just post them anyway EL, half of the forum wont pay any attention to your location, its pics most are interes...

started myself this morning,the big rain shelters gone up,now down to 1.75 hours erection time,happy days

gently tie a cocktail stick to the stem and poke it in further
once roots spread,it ought to cling on its own and keep the soil in with it,pack a bit of gravel in with that after,might help keep it in if it rains

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sorry goggs but if you dont like it, you dont like it.i dont and wont,too much friggin hassle for pc illiterates like me

Bloody cheek :lol: :lol: :lol: Says one day I'll own my own Tropical Paradise. 83% :lol: Exotic Gardener %.JPG Suspect it is as I hate winter but don't get freaked by it, and I BBQ rather than a hammock under the palms as the BBQ is is the sun, and the palms are too far apart to string a hammock. t...

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a good number of them were reserved for me to collect foe debs next weekend.