A: Foxtail palms (Wodyetia bifurcata) are extremely popular for landscape planting throughout South Florida. They are tall and stately, with long feather-like leaves. When first planted, the leaves ...

Growth habit: A single-trunk palm growing to 30 feet tall. The leaves are dark green, composed of many leaflets and grow to 8 feet long and a foot wide. Light: Grows best in full sun; tolerates light ...

I saw several large mature foxtail palms at Lakewood Ranch Main Street with the leaf sheaths strip-tied around the green crown shaft. I do know they were strip-tied for more than a month so far. The ...

Foxtail palms are notoriously nutrient deficient. Premature trimming of green leaves can exacerbate the deficiency. Sara Edelman Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Palms are beautiful ornamentals and ...

FROSTPROOF | The City Council in Frostproof still hasn't given the go-ahead to a plan to replace the ornamental elm trees along Wall Street with up to 18 foxtail palms. They want more detail on how it ...

While Houston's palm trees are plenty, only a select variety can survive our winters. Sometimes even the hardiest palms can get burned when exposed to extreme cold. There's evidence of this in Houston ...

Q: I have a foxtail palm with issues with the fronds not opening. I had a local service tell me that it was a boron deficiency and fertilized it, but it hasn't helped at all. Please tell me what might ...

A. The foxtail palm, Wodyetia bifurcata, is an exotic Australian palm with arching, bushy fronds that somewhat resemble a fox tail. This palm, apparently, has become popular in Zone 10 South Florida.