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Palms
| | Butia capitata
(Jelly Palm)
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|  | Slow-growing ornamental palm with arching branches of grey-green fronds up to 2m in length. Height and spread 4m. Produces yellow flowers in summer. Plant in sun in well-drained soil. Will stand minus 10 degrees when mature. VARIOUS SIZES AND PRICES AVAILABLE please call |
| | Price each - £105.00 |
| | Chamaerops humilis
(Dwarf fan palm)
|  | A very exotic looking slow-growing evergreen palm with a number of stems bearing arching fan- shaped green leaves. May produce small yellow flowers in summer. Height and spread 2m in 10 years. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Can be grown in a large container. Suitable for the conservatory or outside as it is able to stand as low as minus 10 degrees C. This palm is one of the best for windy situations but will benefit from shelter. Other sizes available please enquire |
| | Price each - £35.00 | | |
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| | Cordyline australis
|  | Often known as the Cornish palm or Torbay palm that can tolerate very heavily salt laden winds, making it an ideal plant for seaside gardens. Can grow to 5m and will branch out after flowering when mature. Flowers are in panicles 1m long. Ideal in southwest but protect from the hardest frosts by covering the leaves. Please note that we stock many different larger sizes. |
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| | Cordyline australis Torbay Dazzler
|  | A very attractive, evergreen Palm tree with green variegated cream foliage. Height up to 3m. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. Grows up on one trunk until flowering when it will usually initiate more trunks. Needs protection from hard frosts. An excellent plant for conservatories or warmer gardens. |
| | Price each - £9.50 | | |
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| | Cordyline indivisa
|  | The Queen of Cordylines comes from the cool mountainous areas of New Zealand. Needs a moisture retentive soil that is not waterlogged in the winter so add plenty of bark and peat if necessary. Plant in semi or even full shade. Can be a challenge but is worth the effort for the totally exotic look. Do not plant too deep. Develops a large head with numerous leathery leaves up to 1.5m long and 12cm wide. Green or purplish green leaves have an orange midrib. White flowers are produced in the summer. Height 3m. Spread 1m. |
| | Price each - £14.95 | | |
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| | Phoenix canariensis
|  | A distinctly Mediterranean looking evergreen palm which can be planted in a large container in a rich loamy compost or in very well-drained soil outside in a sunny sheltered site. Needs plenty of moisture and feed during the summer months. Height up to 4 to 6m. When mature able to withstand heavy frosts in the region of minus 10 degrees. Needs protection when young. Specimens available. |
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| | Trachycarpus fortuneii
(Chusan Fan Palm)
|  | A hardy palm with large fan-like foliage and yellow flower panicles on mature plants. Produces a single unbranched hairy trunk. Height in the region of 2m after 10 years. If fed well and watered in hot weather can grow Up to 30cms of trunk a year when established. Plant in very well drained soil in full sun. Protection from severe wind will help to prevent leaf damage. Can be container grown. |
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For further information please contact:
Trevena Cross Nurseries
Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9PS
Telephone: +(44) 01736 763 880 Fax: +(44) 01736 762 828
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