I am in ****t Saint Lucie, well south of I-4. I have been told, off-group,
that it, "sounds like frizzle top, which is a manganese deficiency." We
have
treated it with the manganese and I hope that will resolve the problem in
about 4 months. Thak you for your response.
Mr. Cruise" <dontspamcruise@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> John Keller wrote:
> > I am new to Florida and have recently bought a home with Queen Palms.
One of
> > a three palm group is smaller that the other two, though they were
planted
> > at the same size and time. The smaller palm has new fronds that look
burnt
> > or dead on the tips when they emerge and then they dry up. The tree is
now
> > shaded by the two more vigorous palms. We recently added Magnesium
Sulfate
> > to the soil around all three trees at the recommendation of the Home
Depot
> > garden center. It is too soon to see what effect that will have.
>
> What part of florida are you in, If you're north of that magic line (I-4
> or there abouts) your queen palm will eventually suc***b to a disease
> which kills them, or the cold.
>
> In my neighborhood, there are a couple of small ones, but in the 10
> years I've been here (Daytona *Area), they grow to about 8 or 10 feet
> then die.
>
>
> Cruise - they're pretty though
> http://www.poppyseed.org*
>
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