Tag: pygmy date palm

What Caused This Severe Nutrient Deficiency on Pygmy Date Palm?

Posted: February 27, 2019

Have you seen this before? Two palms are growing side by side and one is showing symptoms of a severe nutrient deficiency and the other looks healthy. Sometimes the cause is simply a lack of nutrients in the… Read More

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease

Tags: cflandscapes, nutrient deficiency, palms, pH, pygmy date palm

Pruning Masks Pygmy Date Palm Problem

by BLOGS.IFAS2

Posted: November 30, 2018

If palms are pruned before identifying the cause of decline, sometimes the symptoms are removed that indicate a nutritional or disease problem. In the case of this recently pruned pygmy date palm, a few leaves with a disease… Read More

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease

Tags: cflandscapes, palms, pruning, pygmy date palm

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