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Re: How hardy is Ceratozamia mexicana

Posted by Tom Broome on 10/20/2008, 3:33 pm, in reply to "How hardy is Ceratozamia mexicana"
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--Previous Message--
: I'm live in zone 8 and grow C.
: revoluta and C. taitungensis. They
: defoliate most winters but recover
: quickly. What are someone of the
: others worth trying?

Finding the true mexicana is probably going to be a bit difficult, but not impossible to get. It is NOT the same as what some people call mexicana robusta. The most cold hardy species will be hildae, (true) latifolia, kuesteriana, and microstobila. All should take teens well.

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How hardy is Ceratozamia mexicana - Steve 10/20/2008, 11:30 am
- Re: How hardy is Ceratozamia mexicana - Tom Broome 10/20/2008, 3:33 pm
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--Previous Message-- : : : --Previous Message-- : I'm live in zone 8 and grow C. : revoluta and C. taitungensis. They : defoliate most winters but recover : quickly. What are someone of the : others worth trying? : : Finding the true mexicana is : probably going to be a bit : difficult, but not impossible to : get. It is NOT the same as what some : people call mexicana robusta. The : most cold hardy species will be : hildae, (true) latifolia, : kuesteriana, and microstobila. All : should take teens well. :

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