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Hey all, have some fun! What is your monster palm? Mine is Bismarckia finally showing some real trunk. Bismarckia are beasts!!

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Parrish, FL

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Thats an awesome palm!

 

I don't have any monster palms here but the Castor beans set a record

for height for me(previous 18') one of these is now 20'+ as the seasons end is near...

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Scary palms from the beach -- Dunedin, Florida -- Big bizzies, archontophoenix, arenga, royals, sylvester, big acrochromia, etc. -- some mid-size blue latans, prichardia(s) and copernecia baileys hidden in the background..

Trick or treat...!

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WINNER......Dunedin Steve

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Survived Feb. 9, 1971 & Jan. 17, 1994 earthquakes   Before Palms, there was a special airplane

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John, what is the fan palm in the lower right corner of your second photo ?  Thanks 

San Francisco, California

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Sorry I’m not sure what it is. I can check for you

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On 10/23/2021 at 8:21 PM, AZ_Palm_Guy said:

Here is my monster, a date palm in my front yard. 

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Those are a favorite of mine. I’ve always wanted one. Boo…

-dale

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12 hours ago, Billeb said:

Those are a favorite of mine. I’ve always wanted one. Boo…

-dale

The petiole spines are scary!

Jon Sunder

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Metroxylon amicarum looming overhead

 

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Kim Cyr

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and on a 300 year-old lava flow, Pahoa, Hawaii, 1/4 mile from the 2018 flow
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On 10/22/2021 at 12:40 PM, TheMadScientist said:

WINNER......Dunedin Steve

So far 

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