July 2010
3 posts
Queen Palm
The Queen palm is one of the most elegant and gorgeous palm trees in tropical Florida.
Oil Palm
There are two types of oil palms: the American oil palm and the African oil palm. The American oil palm is used for decorative purposes and the African oil palm yields palm oil.
Dwarf palm
The dwarf palm is a fan palm native to Florida. This palm grows near road and coastal areas.
March 2010
1 post
Florida Palmetto
Florida palmetto is Florida’s state tree. It occurs near the Gulf and Atlantic coasta to the Florida Keys. It is also known as the Cabbage palm and it is on Florida’s great seal. Florida palmetto is native to Sunshine State and widely used in cultivation as a specimen, street tree, framing tree or in groupings. Because of its high salt resistant it is perfect for seaside locations....
January 2010
2 posts
Ponytail Palm
A Ponytail Palm (Nolina recurvata, Elephant Foot tree) has a grey, swollen and inflated trunk and long, narrow leaves. This palm is a very popular ornamental in Florida. For more information see Florida Palm website.
Ponytail Palm
A Ponytail Palm (Nolina recurvata, Elephant Foot tree) has a grey, swollen and inflated trunk and long, narrow leaves. This palm is a very popular ornamental in Florida. For more information see Florida Palm website.
November 2009
2 posts
Royal Palm
The Royal palm is an interesting and attractive single palm tree. The grace and beaty of this palm makes it a really popular ornamental tree along beaches, streets and avenues. The Royal palm tree gives its name to many places. There are many restaurants, resorts, hotels and golf clubs that are also named the Royal palm.
October 2009
2 posts
Interesting Palms
The tropical world is filled with interesting plants and palms. Palm trees have very significant meaning to many people. Palms are trees of life. They can give people everything they need.