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barnetmill · 04-09-2014, 08:37 AM

This thread has certainly sparked an interest for me in palms that fruit. I see that date palms are also claimed to have a good tolerance of cold.
This is certainly a topic that bears further looking into.

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Cold Hardy Palm Trees species with cold tolerance thresholds:
Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) - (Date Palms are cold hardy to 18 degrees) Palm Trees - Species with Cold Tolerance ThresholdsDirt Doctor Howard Garrett Organic Gardening, Home, Health, Pet Care, Pest Control, Compost, Nutrition, Environment

This is better than many citrus trees.