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Old 01-17-2008, 11:22 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Default Re: Palms and nanners in the snow...

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Originally Posted by the flying dutchman View Post
The Trachy with the stiff leaves is actually
Trachycarpus Wagnerianus in my opinion.

But I also see Wagnerianus sold as Fortunei, because it sells better.

Ron
Ron,
At times, I too, thought the Trachy was a "waggie". But after several of my palm friend, gurus, looked at it closely, they all determined that it was just a variation in the fortunei species. They actually called it a fortunei "stiffie". I do like the stiffer fronds of it whatever it is...
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