Pygmy Date Palm Pictures
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Take a look at these beautiful pictures of the Pygmy Date Palm Tree, scientific name Phoenix roebelenii. The Pygmy Date Palm is one of the most widely used palms in landscaping in America. Not only it can be used outdoors in variety of settings, but it also looks great in a container.
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Please let me know if you have any images of the Pygmy Date Palm, so I can add them to my site. Good quality photos will help others with their palm tree selection.
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A lot of palm trees die from fertilizer root burn and nutritional deficiencies. To avoid these problems, use fertilizer that has continues release formula, which feeds your palm tree for few months, rather than using a cheap fertilizer that will wash away after 2-3 rains.
I personally use 
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I have a client that has a pygmy palm in front of his house planted within 3 feet from front of house. His insurance company is asking him to remove the tree because it is too close. I understand that the roots are shallow. Please confirm this. I can have him trim the leaves, but I think that the insurance company is more worried about the roots damaging the foundation. Can you provide your expert opinion about the roots? Thanks.