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Palms
| | Butia capitata
(Jelly Palm)
|  | 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. |
| | Price each - £45.00 | | |
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| | 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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| | Chamaerops Var. Cerifera
(Blue Chamaerops)
|  | A very exotic looking slow-growing evergreen palm with a number of stems bearing arching fan- shaped blue green leaves. May produce small yellow flowers in summer. Height and spread 2m in 10 years. Plant in full sun or partial shade 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. From the High Atlas mountains of Morocco. |
| | Price each - £49.50 | | |
| | 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 Red Star
|  | An evergreen exotic looking shrub with striking bronze red foliage, a lovely structural looking plant for growing in pots and tubs in well drained compost. Also makes a wonderful plant for mixed borders creating a focal point. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. Height up to 1-2m with a spread of 60cms. Grows on a single trunk and is hardy to about minus 5 degrees. |
| | Price each - £8.50 | | |
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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 Claret
|  | A selected form of purpurea with long semi drooping dark purple leaves, eventually as a long slender trunk, height up to 2-3m, spread 60-80cm. Good in tubs and pots feed well, plant in moisture retentive but free draining soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £9.50 | | |
| | Cordyline jurassic jade
|  | An excellent new introduction from new zealand with soft slightly curled deep dull olive broad leaves, and a growth habit similar to purple tower giving it a distinctive old world look. Height up to 5 m. grow in moisture retentive but free draining soil in full sun. Excellent for tubs and pots. |
| | Price each - £6.50 | | |
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| | Cordyline Jurassic Jaspar
|  | A rare Cordyline with light bronze to olive green broad leaves with a distinctive old world look. Grows on a trunk up to 2-3m tall after many years. Makes an excellent tub plant. Plant in deep rich but well drained fertile soil. Use John Innes no 3 for pot growing in an open sunny position. |
| | Price each - £9.50 | | |
| | Cordyline purple heart
|  | Large plants |
| | Price each - £35.00 | | |
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| | Cordyline red sensation
|  | A stunning exotic Cordyline with purple foliage. Grows on a slender trunk 1.5-3m tall but can be restricted by growing as a container plant. Spread is in the region of 1m. Plant in rich moisture retentive soil in full sun and feed well with Vitax fertilizer. Hardy to about minus 7 degrees C. Protect with fleece in very cold weather |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
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| | Cycas revoluta
(Sago Palm)
|  | A splendid slow-growing small evergreen palm like tree. Usually produces a solitary trunk, which eventually will reach 2m. Suckers may form which, if left unchecked will form new trunks. Dark green fern like stiff leaves forming rosettes. Plant in sun or shade. Hardy to about minus 5 degrees for short periods when mature. This is an excellent conservatory plant and grows best in very free draining soil. Large plants often available. Please contact us for the current availability of this plant. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PICTURE IS OF A VERY MATURE SPECIMEN! |
| | Price each - £14.95 | | |
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| | Livistonia australis
(Australian Fan Palm)
|  | Tall fan-palm with grey-brown trunk. Height to 15m after many years. Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Can be grown indoors in bright light. Hardy to minus 5c when mature. 7.5 litre pot size |
| | Price each - £14.95 | | |
| | Livistonia decipiens
|  | From Queensland in Australia this fan palm has deeply divided fan shaped light green leaves on stalks up to 2m long. The palm rarely grows to more than 3m. A deep sandy soil is best or they can make smashing plants when planted in deep pots. Plenty of light and moisture in dry spells will ensure success. 7.5 litre pot size. |
| | Price each - £14.95 | | |
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| | Nolina texana
|  | An exotic looking, palm like plant from Texas, for the desert garden with stiff grass like foliage. Very slowly forms a trunk up to 2m in height with a spread of 1-2 m. Hardy to about minus 6 degrees when mature. Plant in very well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £9.95 | | |
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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. |
| | Price each - £6.95 | | |
| | Phoenix canariensis
|  | Larger plants |
| | Price each - £75.00 | | |
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| | Phoenix canariensis
(Canary Island Date Palm)
|  | 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. |
| | Price each - £25.00 | | |
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| | Phoneix canariensis
|  | Medium plants |
| | Price each - £45.00 | | |
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| | Rhopalostylis sapida
(Nikau Palm)
|  | The Nikau palm from New Zealand is slow growing and forms a long trunk after many years with a feather duster look to the long leaves. Plant in a shady sheltered situation in good, moisture retentive but well drained soil. Treat similar to a fern but bear in mind that it will need protection from frost of more than a few degrees below. Can be used as a tub or pot plant on shady patios and bought in the winter. A good choice for a cool shady conservatory. Larger plants available from £35.00 |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
| | Sabal minor
|  | A hardy, when mature, slow growing palm. Trunkless with blue green leaves best grown as a conservatory or tub plant. Height 1 to 2m spread up to 2-3 m. Can be grown outside in warm sheltered sites. Needs a sunny situation with a good fertile, moist, but well drained soil. |
| | Price each - £19.95 | | |
| | Trachycarpus fortuneii. 120-140cms tall.
(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. |
| | Price each - £99.95 | | |
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| | Trachycarpus fortuneii. 40-50cm tall.
(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. |
| | Price each - £12.95 | | |
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| | Trachycarpus fortuneii. 60-70cms tall.
(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. |
| | Price each - £23.95 | | |
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| | Trachycarpus fortuneii. Up to 30cms.
(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. |
| | Price each - £6.95 | | |
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| | Trachycarpus takil
(Not currently in season)
|  | A rare cold hardy variety of palm from the Himalayas with larger leaves than Trachycarpus fortuneii and a bare trunk. Fairly fast growing in planted in a sunny sheltered spot in fertile moist but free draining soil. Hardy to minus 20 degrees when established. |
| | Price each - £7.95 |
| | Trithiniax campestris
(Not currently in season)
|  | A rare hardy palm which forms a compact clump of stout trunks to about 2m tall after many years. Tough stiff spreading leaves are woolly white on the upper surface and glossy green beneath. Plant in light well drained soil in a sunny spot or grow as a conservatory plant or in a container for patio use. |
| | Price each - £7.95 |
For further information please contact:
Trevena Cross Nurseries
Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9PS
Telephone: +(44) 01736 763 880 Fax: +(44) 01736 762 828
Web: www.trevenacross.co.uk
E-Mail: info@trevenacross.co.uk
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