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Butia capitata and one Bismarckia nobilis - Jelly Palms and Bismarck Palm


Butia capitata and one Bismarckia nobilis - Jelly Palms and Bismarck Palm (Butia capitata, Bismarckia nobilis)

Large Jelly Palms and one young Bismarck Palm (foreground) which will grow to a gigantic palm in about 7 - 10 years. Photo taken Sept. 9, 2010 at the San Diego Zoo.



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such a lovely view..those palms are wicked..:-)

10 Sep, 2010

 

Sandra:

Thanks! : > )

Jelly palms are very widely grown here...and grow sometimes more than 25 feet/ 7.6 meters tall.

11 Sep, 2010



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