1.
Mexican Blue Palm
The famous hardy blue palm from Mexico, it is prized for its blue-green to silvery leaves, and incredibly showy flowers that droop way beyond the ends of the leaves. This is a beautiful, cold-tolerant palm.
26 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
2.
King Palm
Grows to 60' with distinct rings around its erect trunk. Develops a bulging trunk and a majestic crown of arching fronds
20 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
3.
Queen Palm
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4.
Windmill Palm (Trachycarpus Fortunei)
6 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
5.
Fishtail Palm
Produces numerous eye catching clusters of delicate wedge-shaped leaves that resemble a fishtail. An edible starch can be extracted from the stem, and the palm heart eaten. This palm is also used in construction in some parts of the world and the fuzz from the young leaves used as tinder to start fires
4 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
6.
Dwarf Date Palm
The fruits produced by this palm are edible and are similar to commercial dates. The leaves are used to make mats, baskets, hats and brooms and children enjoy the gum produced by the roots
4 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
7.
Jamaica Thatch Palm
4 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
8.
kentia palm tree
4 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
9.
Peach Palm
A multi-stemmed palm tree that can reach up to 20 meters (65 feet) in height. While not all of these stems produce fruit, they are all used to extract the delicious heart of palm. In demand as an ornamental, and very popular for its tasty red/orange fruits
3 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
10.
Sealing Wax Palm
Also known as the Lipstick Palm, this rare feather palm develops a brilliantly red trunk. This clustering, slow growing palm can sometimes reach heights of over 30 feet.
2 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
11.
Sago Palm
This beautiful, showy specimen is technically a cycad rather than a palm and is sometimes called a "Living Fossil" because its origins can be traced back to the early Mesozoic era and the plant has changed very little over the past 200 million years
2 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
12.
coco thymax palm
1 point - added 14 years ago by guest -
13.
Fan Palm
1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
14.
Bamboo Palm
Beautiful, east to grow palm has numerous reed-like trunks that give the impression of bamboo.
1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
15.
Cane Palm
1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
16.
pindo palm tree
1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
17.
canary island date palm tree
1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
18.
Pony Tail Palm
0 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
19.
sabal palm tree
0 points - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
20.
Jelly Palm
Produces an edible fruit with a sweet-tart flavor reminiscent of both apricots and a pineapple-banana mixture. Can be eaten fresh or used to make jelly or jam. In Uruguay, it is also macerated in alcohol to make a popular liquor. Additionally, the seed can be ground and roasted to make an imitation coffee
-1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
21.
washingtonia palm tree
-1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
22.
phoenix roebelenii palm tree
-1 point - added 15 years ago by sdenise -
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