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Old 01-22-2008, 09:08 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Default Re: Growing list of Tropicals for sale . . .

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Originally Posted by formontcalamus View Post
Jason . . . Also . . . All Palms are grown from seed and never variegate. It is possible a Palm may pup a sport with variegation but I have never seen one. (someone please correct me if wrong).

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There are variegated palms which are Japanese cultivars of Rhapis Excelsa. They are dwarf named varieties and usually very pricey. I have a variegated form, Ayanishiki. Here's a link with some of the forms shown.

http://www.easternnurseries.com/rhapis_gallery.html

I'm also a palm nut, lol.
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