TheAreca Palm, scientifically known asChrysalidocarpus lutescens, presents as a luxuriant clustering palm reminiscent of bamboo. Comprising multiple slender, smooth trunks crowned with elegantly arching fronds, this palm species grows at a moderate pace, typically reaching a height of about 25 feet. ...
Most palms have smooth trunks; however, some, including the hemp palm, are covered with the remains of petioles and ocreae, which have been shredded into fibers. The trunks of some species are thorny. Palm leaves are alternate and either pinnate (fishtail palms have bipinnate leaves) or ...
Local ‘Palm Springs Gold’ stone was used as boulders, cobble mulch, and decomposed granite. Mesquite and Palo verde trees provide shade and anchor the arid and sculptural palette of ocotillo, agave, and barrel cactus on the Outcrop. ▽棕榈泉黄金 Palm Springs Gold ©Millicent Harvey ©Millic...
Coconuts are used for many purposes, and the economies of many countries depend on them for coconut oil, used world-wide in cosmetics, soaps, cooking oils and margarine. Happiest in warmer and coastal areas of South Florida, these palms make exceptional specimens with their smooth gray trunks a...
Windmill Palm Trees (Trachycarpus fortunei) are one of the most cold hardy Palms available. The Windmill Palm Tree has: Leaves that are arranged into symmetrical crown that is about 8 to feet wide. Trunks that are usually covered with a loose mat of coarse gray or brown fiber and can grow...
Occasionally, you may encounter groups of three Queen Palms growing together in the same location. When cultivated in this manner, they may vary in size and have slightly bending trunks. To achieve this look, you’ll need to grow them close together from the seedling stage. ...
Types of Palm Trunks mvaligursky/iStock/GettyImages Another way to distinguish palm trees is by their trunk types. There are three palm tree trunk types. They are: Solitary trunk. This is the best known palm trunk type. Clustered trunks. You'll see clustered trunks when palm trees with th...
This genus includes 8 species of palm trees native to Asia. Unbranched trunks to 65ft tall are generally covered with fibrous leaf sheafs. The fan-shaped leaves are divided almost to their base into leaflets. The inflorescence is a large branched panicle, hanging among the leaves with small,...
All parts of the coconut palm are useful, and the trees have a comparatively high yield (up to 75 "nuts" per year); it therefore has significant economic value. The name for the coconut palm in Sanskrit is kalpa vriksha, which translates as "the tree which provides all the necessities of...
the weevils are in the larva stage that palm weevil damage occurs. Hoddle. In just a few short years, the insect has infected 19 different species of Florida palm trees with lethal bronzing disease and lethal yellowing disease. Palms damaged by RPW may exhibitthe following symptoms: (1) ...