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by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:34 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Update from North-West Croatia
Replies: 10
Views: 8836

Sabal blackburniana
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by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:33 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Update from North-West Croatia
Replies: 10
Views: 8836

Rhapidophyllum hystrix. All raised from seed by me. #1 http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hrebinec_31_8_2014/P8310080_zpsda4df269.jpg #2 http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hrebinec_31_8_2014/P8310014_zpsc1b73a22.jpg #3 http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hrebinec_3...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:32 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Update from North-West Croatia
Replies: 10
Views: 8836

Update from North-West Croatia

Here's update from my garden after very wet summer we had. For comparison old topic from Fall 2012 http://palmsnorth.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4690 S. minor http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hrebinec_31_8_2014/P8310065_zpse2e46a06.jpg #2 http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hr...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:28 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Montreal Palms 2014 back garden
Replies: 2
Views: 2563

Very nice Mike!
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:17 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Some pictures
Replies: 12
Views: 6401

Absolutely the best time of year when plants look perfect 8)
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Small T.Takil and some other stuff
Replies: 5
Views: 3590

Great garden! T.takil is good looking one. Did you buy seeds from James Verhaegen 'Europalms'? I have two T.takil from that source but they not perform very well in ground for me.
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Aug 26, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: Photo Gallery
Topic: Better late than never... Some new Cacti and Yucca pics. :)
Replies: 11
Views: 10326

Nice collection! So many different species for zone 6.Yuccas and cacti look happy in your garden.Thank you for showing us.
by Henoh_Croatia
Mon Aug 25, 2014 3:33 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Canary Island Date Palm in zones 5-7?
Replies: 7
Views: 4692

Greatest problem for him is tie leaves up before winter. This is not a easy task for one man.
by Henoh_Croatia
Mon Aug 25, 2014 3:15 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Canary Island Date Palm in zones 5-7?
Replies: 7
Views: 4692

Only chance for survival CIDP in zones 5-7 if you heating them. Passive protection don't work. Here's two links from other forum where you can see big CIDP in Budapest botanical garden (zone 7) and winter protection for that palm. http://exoten.dyndns.org/cgi-bin/archiv.cgi?function=2&index=F3EC...
by Henoh_Croatia
Thu Aug 21, 2014 12:41 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: yucca Elata X Filamentosa hybrid
Replies: 14
Views: 11779

God work Edmar. Keep us updated with new progress.

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:19 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca ID - or Yucca relative
Replies: 0
Views: 10148

Yucca ID - or Yucca relative

I need help with identification of this Yucca or Yucca relative. My friend gave me that plant. He bought plant in local nursery in Teotihuacan area. Any idea? http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P8180035_zps0b32fa4f.jpg http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/...
by Henoh_Croatia
Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:02 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: F.N. Rusanov
Replies: 21
Views: 15389

Hello Benny,

Unfortunately, no answer yet :(

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:58 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca brevifolia
Replies: 269
Views: 1081745

Yucca brevifolia v. jageriana after heavy rain 8) http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/Y_brevifoliavjageriana_zps432ecd6b.jpg Same plant after one year http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/20140705_171014_zpse88ad846.jpg And one in ground that passed mild a...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:47 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca brevifolia
Replies: 269
Views: 1081745

Hi Aaron,

Nice as always!

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:40 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: My yuccas, Central Europe, Poland, zone 6.
Replies: 291
Views: 3400778

Hello Marcel,

Looks good. I hope your Y. baccata will recover before winter.

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:28 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: F.N. Rusanov
Replies: 21
Views: 15389

"Spasibo! Vot etO ZDorOvO" :-) What great news. Let mrs. Rusanova know, that his fathers work is still being appreciated . With kind regards Benny Yes, it is ZDOROVO, which means "AWESOME", that my Uzbek client has found the contact. I called to Tashkent today.... It is a sad st...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jun 17, 2014 5:38 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca 'Karlsruhensis type 2' x rostrata, a Jensen hybrid
Replies: 7
Views: 6326

Hello Mario, Thanks for your interest. It is possible, that the botanical garden in Zagreb do not have this plant in cultivation anymore. The nursery friend whom I inherited my plant from 10 years ago, might have grown this Yucca for 40 years or probably even since before WWII. So this makes it eve...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jun 17, 2014 5:17 am
Forum: Member Introduction
Topic: Hi from Vancouver
Replies: 3
Views: 5033

Welcome Phil!
by Henoh_Croatia
Thu Jun 05, 2014 3:09 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Hybrids with Yucca rupicola
Replies: 3
Views: 5397

Hello Benny, thank you for the photos of interesting rupicola hybrids. Rupicola genes in those hybrids with twisted leaves is already visible. I have few hybrid seedlings with Y. palida. Seeds kindly donated to me by Janci (Janko, also member of this forum and Yucca und more ). I think that those hy...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jun 03, 2014 4:01 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: What Yucca is this?
Replies: 14
Views: 10040

Hello, here is photo update of Y. filata 'Big Mama' x Y. reverchonii-thompsoniana? or rupicola? http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P6010448_zps7edd865f.jpg http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P6010450_zpsed5b1ee8.jpg http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp8...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jun 03, 2014 3:45 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Hybrids with Yucca rupicola
Replies: 3
Views: 5397

Hello Benny,

That's huge list of rupicola/palida hybrids. I'm looking forward to see your rupicola hybrids.

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jun 03, 2014 3:36 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Y. gloriosa Wrightsville NC
Replies: 9
Views: 7747

Update Y. gloriosa "Wrightsville"
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and Y. gloriosa 'White Shed' for comparison
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by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Jan 28, 2014 2:22 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Desert Area
Topic: Some more stuff
Replies: 12
Views: 7411

Great shots Jim! Ah, the sun and light. I can almost feel the warmth :sunny:
by Henoh_Croatia
Sun Jan 26, 2014 12:37 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: My Yucca Janci
Replies: 101
Views: 95019

Here is how it look like yesterday. Y. gloriosa v. http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P1250163_zpsc8271408.jpg Snow/rain protection for Y.rostrata, Y.arizonica, few others Yucca and cacti. http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P1250168_zps1b5625da.jpg http:...
by Henoh_Croatia
Sat Jan 25, 2014 11:18 pm
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: My Yucca Janci
Replies: 101
Views: 95019

Snow idila Janko.Same at my place.We got 35 cm, or over a foot of snow.
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by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Dec 24, 2013 2:34 am
Forum: Photo Gallery
Topic: Agave plants in Central Asia
Replies: 11
Views: 7620

Nice Agaves Igor! The first one don't look like A. potatorum. It's too big for A. potatorum. Here is my A. potatorum http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/m_bara025/PA270011_zpsde646060.jpg Your A. utahensis v. eborispina is similar to mine http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Exo...
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Dec 24, 2013 2:24 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Winter Protection/Snow pics
Replies: 16
Views: 6920

Nice garden, Bryce!
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Dec 24, 2013 2:15 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Christmas update 2013
Replies: 94
Views: 29663

Butia looks perfect. Maybe is too wet Autumn and Winter with cold snaps for your Brahea armata. I cover my Brahea armata and Butia odorata against rain since mid October to prevent rotting spears. Thanks for sharing pictures.
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Dec 24, 2013 1:52 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Desert Area
Topic: Winter protection
Replies: 17
Views: 10732

Well done! Here is my construction for rain cover.
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by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:47 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Monthly update guys
Replies: 9
Views: 3689

Hi Palm Ninja,

you have nice palm collection. About climate in Plainfield IN, sounds that you live in little bit warmer zone then you represented in your profile. In inland south east Europe we have regulary,every winter prolonged cold spells between January and February with many days below zero.
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:22 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca update after summer
Replies: 6
Views: 4634

Hello Benny,

There is always possibility of genetic introgression of other species. My seeds came from Mesa Garden #1999.5-rupicola /17/ Ozona, Tx. They are still young so they will might change appearance in future.

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:13 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca Rupicola
Replies: 7
Views: 4689

Hi Andy, your resprouted Y. rupicola looks like mine seed grown Y. rupicola's from Mesa Garden. http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P9070011_zps456823e9.jpg http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P9070010_zps9339aae6.jpg http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp8...
by Henoh_Croatia
Fri Sep 27, 2013 2:03 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: McCurtain County Sabal minor
Replies: 47
Views: 203766

Erik, it's always nice to see them in natural habitat. Thank you for sharing your and Dr. Butler pictures.

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Fri Sep 27, 2013 1:42 am
Forum: Photo Gallery
Topic: Yuccas and Palms update
Replies: 36
Views: 14978

Barb, great update.

Your Y. rostratas, T. fortunei 'Big Boy', Washingtonias etc... look very happy :)

Best regards,

Mario
by Henoh_Croatia
Wed Sep 18, 2013 7:22 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Yucca update after summer
Replies: 6
Views: 4634

Yucca update after summer

We had good summer for Yuccas with many days up to 90F, and one day over 100F. Now is pretty cold here. Here is some of Yuccas Yucca gloriosa 'Variegata'. This one bloomed last fall and produced this summer two new heads. http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P9140036_zps5495ed5f...
by Henoh_Croatia
Mon Sep 16, 2013 8:29 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: Status of my Yucca collection Fall 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 2774

Hi Paul,

that's huge collection. You mentioned Y. aloifolia hybrid. What is the pollen donor in that cross?
by Henoh_Croatia
Mon Sep 16, 2013 7:30 am
Forum: Most Northern Palms
Topic: Article projet for Plantaexotica n°4
Replies: 6
Views: 6730

Zabola/dida, great to see you here. Scalar really pushes the limits with numerous species (Butia, Phoenix, Chamaerops, Washingtonia etc.) in zone 7.
by Henoh_Croatia
Mon Sep 16, 2013 7:15 am
Forum: Cold Hardy Palms
Topic: Brahea armata
Replies: 16
Views: 5553

Seedscanada, Andym & Lucky1, great looking palms. I have one in ground since spring 2012. I don't use any heat source, just heavy mulch, fleece and cover against rain and snow. So far this method worked for me. http://i400.photobucket.com/albums/pp84/m_bara/Hreb%20Exo/P9010026_zps0ce9428f.jpg ht...
by Henoh_Croatia
Fri Sep 13, 2013 10:02 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: What Yucca is this?
Replies: 14
Views: 10040

Y. rupicola also have serrated leaf margins so if Y. filata 'Big Mama' was pollinated with Y. rupicola pollen that be also promising hybrid. Anyway I'm a happy whatever turn out to be.
by Henoh_Croatia
Fri Sep 13, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: Anything Yucca
Topic: My Yucca Janci
Replies: 101
Views: 95019

Janko,

great job and nice garden as always!

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