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Queen/syagrus romanzoffiana that may have survived below 17F


CodyORB

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This is a Google Street View capture of younger queens planted in front of a Walmart in Starke, FL in 2008:563749519_Screenshot2020-11-26at3_26_54PM.png.1329fe6a738e164513b362a77fa3e227.png

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Here are the same ones in 2018:

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Gainesville Airport, roughly 20 miles SOUTH, recorded a low of 17F in the Jan 2010 freeze:

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Definitely interesting to find! Queens seem to be more hardy than a lot of people give them credit for.

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