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Trachycarpus Fortunei

Trachycarpus FortuneiTrachycarpus Fortunei has proved to be an incredibly hardy and tolerant palm. Exceptional fan-shaped fronds are arranged around the top of a single trunk which is covered in coarse fibrous material. This gives it a truly exotic appearance, making it a perfect addition to tropical gardens.;This eyecatching, evergreen palm forms a striking feature in a large container on the patio or terrace, where it will boast sprays of dainty light yellow flowers from early summer. Yellow to blue-black kidney-shaped fruits also emerge after flowering, maintaining this fantastic plant's interest all year round.Trachycarpus Fortunei will grow well in most places but to keep it looking its best, try to plant the palm in a moist but well-drained soil in good sun or part shade and,
most importantly, out of the wind. This variety has been in fact been grown in China and Japan for many years where the strong inner fibre of the leaves is used to make rope and sacks, amongst other items too. Therefore, an all-around must-have palm! Height: 60-180cm (2-6ft).
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Trachycarpus Fortunei Trachycarpus Fortunei has proved to be an incredibly hardy & tolerant palm. Exceptional fan-shaped fronds are arranged around the top of a single trunk which is covered in coarse fibrous material. This gives it a truly exotic appearance, making it a perfect addition to tropical gardens.; This eyecatching, evergreen palm forms a striking feature in a large container on the patio or terrace, where it will boast sprays of dainty light yellow flowers from early summer. Yellow to blue-black kidney-shaped fruits also emerge after flowering, maintaining this fantastic plant's interest all year round. Trachycarpus Fortunei will grow well in most places but to keep it looking its best, try to plant the palm in a moist but well-drained soil in good sun or part shade &, most importantly, out of the wind. This variety has been in fact been grown in China & Japan for many years where the strong inner fibre of the leaves is used to make rope & sacks, amongst other items too. Therefore, an all-around must-have palm!

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60-180cm (2-6ft).

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Japan - An island in east Asia
Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
Blue - A primary colour
Yellow - A primary colour. The sun is often described as yellow
Palm - The centre of a hand when facing upwards
Palm - A hardware manufacturer of smart phones and personal digital assistants
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
sun - A star at the centre of the solar system.
strong - A descriptive word for an item that has physical strength
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Large - something that takes up more space than normal.
Exceptional - Something that is very good.
Tropical - Coming fro the work "tropics" a hot and humid area of the world.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.
Feature - An attribute that makes something stand out.
Patio - An outdoor area that is laid down with paving slabs, normally situated close to the house.
Fan - A piece of equipment that has blades that rotate to cool the air, can be installed within other equipment,
Patio - A paved outdoor area found in gardens

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Dobies
Dobies is a gardener's dream come true! Since 1880, Dobies has been supplying UK gardeners with the seeds, plants, and supplies that they need in order to help their gardens grow. In recent years they have been consistently rated as one of the best garden suppliers in the UK. Dobies does not sell seed varieties which are the result of genetic modification, choosing to sell non-modified varieties of seeds, bulbs, and plants. They also offer a variety of vegetable seeds and plants in their annual catalogue, making Dobies a smart choice for those looking to begin working on their own allotment. Dobies also offers a wide range of garden equipment so that gardeners can properly take care of their plants. Priding themselves on their history as an indispensable asset to gardeners, Dobies of Devon has more than earned a reputation as one of the best gardening suppliers in the UK.
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