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Palms of northeastern Mexico

Abstract:

Nine species of palms native to northeastern Mexico are successfully propagated at Yucca Do Nursery. These palms are easy to propagate, surprisingly cold hardy, and occupy biologically and geologically intriguing sites. Brief descriptions of each species and general propagation techniques are provided.

Issue & Pages:

Fall 2002 Pages: 126-131

Article Download:

3-2NPJ126-131.pdf (PDF document)

Authors:

  • Carl Max Schoenfeld

Keywords:

Brahea, Chamaedorea, Sabal, Arecaceae, seed propagation, cold hardiness