Sunday, October 20, 2013

Caryotas  (carry- O- TA) - Fish Tail Palm, A commonly Planted Palm in Residential Lahore!

      A handsome 40- 60 feet tall. Hardy to US zone 9b- 11. It is evergreen and can be tucked indoors. Be careful with its parts poisonous/ allergic. But never mind, many plants are like that. Likes moist conditions.  Somewhat triangular leaves in shape have helped to give its popular name “Fish Tail Palm”.

Clustered Fishtail Palm,  ”Caryota mitis”   Facing East. 19 Oct 13
Lonesome Caryota  urens (your -ens)- Fishtail Wine Palm,
Toddy Palm, Jaggery Palm. 
Facing East. 19 Oct 13.

  Variegated Fishtail Palm? DHA EME mini Golf Course.
 Is it Caryota mitis 'Variegata‘? Be sure, please! 13 Oct 2013.

Seeds beads. Decorative colors. Facing south.19 Oct 13,
 Imagine the flowers. Is it hair style? 19 Oct 13

 Bipinnate leaves- Learn botany. Pinnate is leaflets 
arranged like a feather. 19 Oct 13.

A clump of greenery -Clustered Fishtail Palm, that has a
comparatively long life than singular
- Fishtail Wine Palm.
So…Live together. Braving westerly sun.19 Oct 13.

Illuminate the festivity. Responsive. 15 Oct 13.

 Growing tale. Full shade, Partial shade, Light shade. 
Now approaching the sun. DHA Lahore. 19 Oct 13.

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