Pot Bellied Palm-Cuba

[LA PALM BOY]

Just saw this awesome palm called the "Pot Bellied Palm" on "Nature- Cuba: Wild Island of the Caribbean". Can't find a pic on the web. Anyone have pics?

Doug

[Tad]

try google image gastrococos crispa

or look in the fairchilds sight under belly palm, lots of images. this is truly a palm you should embrace!!!!

ha ha ha ha ha ha ha now thats funny!

[paulgila]

its not funny,its just bizarre.what do you mean?

[Tad]

it was a joke , because of all the thorns on the trunk and the leaves??? embrace, thorny trunk....maybe youve never seen a gastrococos crispa, ?? i thought it was funny!!

[Palmateer]

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/60229/

[Palmateer]

http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/photos/Speci...ax_wrightii.htm

[Caribbean Palms]

A gangly group of Gastrococos

A cool crowd of Colpothrinax

[Kris]

Dear Mike Harris  

thanks for that excellant stills of that peculier palms_i enjoyed seeing it.

love,

Kris  

[LA PALM BOY]

IMO...one of the more interesting (bizarre?) looking palms....anyone in the states growing any? Show us your pics!

Doug

[paulgila]

i get it,now.

cool colpothrinax pic.thanks for posting that one,mike!

[Tad]

(pohonkelapa @ Aug. 31 2007,13:48)

QUOTE

i get it,now.

dee dee dee

[MattyB]

dee dee dee dee is such a very nice letter...

that's why I like it better...

a lovely letter called D.

come on, sesame street?  Anyone.....hello?  Where'd everyone go?

[LA PALM BOY]

dee dee dee dee is such a very nice letter...

that's why I like it better...

a lovely letter called D.

Hey Matt,

Starting the holiday weekend early I see.....

Doug

PS: Hey...I thought your party was LAST weekend.. :laugh:

[freekypalmguy]

How cold hardy?