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trachys after very cold winter

michigan steve

By michigan steve
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this winter has been the worst i can remember since i was a little kid, countless in the negatives and low in the negative teens and even as low as negative 20

3 out of 5 of my trachys made it :)

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Trachys are way under-rated palms, to be sure.

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Did you protect them?

yes, the three that made it i used a layer of straw and a well insulated cooler,the 2 that died just had straw and a bucket.

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Wow, that's impressive! -20F?! I can't believe anything would make it through that, even with protection. That's Canada Cold, or should I say "Michigan Cold"?

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