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A battle with two Titans

Tomas

By Tomas
in TROPICAL LOOKING PLANTS - Other Than Palms

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These two giants are fighting one trying to get the victory against the other, the thumbergia would seem to be the winner, but the yucca has an ally, the freeze, that actually was not coming since few years. 

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So after cutting down completely the thumbergia in spring and interfering again in July,  two days ago I decided to give another chance to the yucca and climbed to the roof. Here is wat I found

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After two hours

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Below the situation is more peaceful 

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Nice thumbergia

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elevation 328 feet

distance from mediteranean sea 1,1 mile

lowest t° 2009/2010 : 27F

lowest t° 2008/2009 : 33F

lowest t° 2007/2008 : 32F

lowest t° 2006/2007 : 35F

lowest t° 2005/2006 : 27F

lowest t° 2004/2005 : 25F

Historical lowest t° 1985 : 18F

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