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by Greenaroo
Mon May 12, 2008 10:23 am
Forum: Indoor Palms
Topic: Pygmy Date Palm help
Replies: 12
Views: 16393

Nice palm! Thanks for the info. Since I've moved mine outside a week ago they've perked up somewhat. They're in a semi-shady area for now, but I'll be moving onto the pool deck next month which is mostly sunny.

Do you use any special type of fertilizer on yours?
by Greenaroo
Thu May 01, 2008 3:27 am
Forum: Indoor Palms
Topic: Pygmy Date Palm help
Replies: 12
Views: 16393

Thank you for the warm welcome everyone! I researched a variety of palms for weeks before I bought these. Since I had never had palms before, I wanted to learn as much as I could about their care and choose a type that seemed relatively easy to grow. Pygmy Date Palms seemed perfect. I had no idea th...
by Greenaroo
Wed Apr 30, 2008 2:40 pm
Forum: Indoor Palms
Topic: Pygmy Date Palm help
Replies: 12
Views: 16393

Hi Kent and Barb! Thank you so much for replying. I hope you're both right. The room where the palms are is usually sunny and quite humid due to my pond plants that over-winter in an indoor water garden. However, after reading your posts I am concerned that I haven't been watering them enough -- Onl...
by Greenaroo
Wed Apr 30, 2008 11:39 am
Forum: Indoor Palms
Topic: Pygmy Date Palm help
Replies: 12
Views: 16393

Pygmy Date Palm help

Hi, I'm new to the forum and new to palm trees as well. About a month ago I purchased two 3' tall Pygmy Date Palms. The first couple of weeks they looked to be doing fine. Then they slowly started looking really awful. I don't believe I am over or under watering them, yet the palms fronds seem to be...