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Old 10-19-2011, 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by chuckinca View Post
Thanks, Chuck! According to this, the Queen Palm is slightly more cold tolerant (to 18 degrees) than the Sylvester( to 23 degrees). I didn't know that.
We have a Sylvester and I love it.

Now, two questions for our experienced alumni out there....

Do we really experience temperatures of 18 to 23 degrees here?
Does wrapping the trunks with twinkle lights help any?