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my trachycarpus is 6ft tall, the leaves are turning brown as soon as they open . new leaves are appearing which suggests the plant isn't dead. please advice what to do


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Not much you can do - it might be that the new leaves have been caught in the sudden temperature drop and frost we've experienced after a very balmy April. Remove any leaves which actually die back, as long as its still growing, it'll recover.

18 May, 2010

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