Friday, April 15, 2011

Wholesale Ribbon Palms, Livistona decipiens, Cold Hardy Palms



Native to Australia the Ribbon Palm or Ribbon Fan Palm/Livistona decipiens is a slightly cold hardy palm tree that can handle temperatures within USDA hardiness zones 9-11 although some people say they even do well in 8b. When young, the Ribbon Palm needs plenty of water but once maturity is reached they become quite a drought tolerant palm and do not like wet soggy areas. Ribbon Palms are tall, slender palms that can reach heights of 30'.


The Ribbon Palm is just one of the cold hardy palm trees we grow here at our wholesale palm tree farm. Give us a call today for a free quote or information. Discount or whoelsale pricing always available for landscapers, contractors or anyone purchasing in quantity!


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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Canary Island Date Palm - Pineapple Palm - Phoenix canariensis - Tampa, Fl


The Canary Island Date Palm or Pineapple Palm/Phoenix canariensis is an elegant and fairly cold hardy palm tree that makes a perfect specimen palm or centerpiece palm. Mature specimens can reach a height of 30', develop massive full heads, and do well in USDA Hardiness zones of 8a -11. The Canary Island Date Palm is a drought tolerant palm as well as a moderately salt tolerant.

This beauty of a Canary Island Date Palm pictured to the left, is the newest addition to our wholesale palm tree farm, it has about 11' of clear trunk including the pineapple and just got an elegant fresh trim. It won't last long! Give us a call today on a free quote to make it your newest addtion to your landscape! You won't be disappointed.




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