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A question for Dan Gill: I have three queen palms in my yard, and I love them. I have two clusters of palm fruit hanging on stalks at the moment. I'm interested in trying to grow some from seed ...
In this video I use primitive basket tools that I made to collect the queen palm fruit and then wash and prepare the fruits at a mountain stream then allow them to ferment for one week in my ...
The queen palm has a leaner trunk and a broader and ... Female trees produce messy fruit that keeps the rats and pigeons well fed. Whether they get planted intentionally or simply appear in ...
The queen palm is injured by temperatures in the mid ... Also young trees are more likely to have the dry fruit problem. A little maturity and another year probably will produce plump, juicy ...
Queen palm (Syragrus romazoffiana ... You will only (potentially) get fruit on either female or monoecious plants. There is no way to tell the sexes apart until they flower.
A different disease began attacking queen palms, Syagrus romanzoffiana, the fast growing feather palm with clusters of orange edible fruit, as well as Washington, Washingtonia robusta, the 70-foot ...
queen palm, silver date palm and Canary Island date palm. The disease starts with discoloration of older fronds that eventually leads to death of flowers and premature fruit drop. The center spear ...
It is important to hand pull or chip any seedlings that come up around the base of the palm, and pick up any dropped fruits where possible as animals and birds eat the fruit and will spread the seeds.