Thursday, July 1, 2010

Foxtail Palm


The Foxtail palm tree is indigenous to N . Australia and it's feature of owning just one slender grey trunk versus many other palms with more than a single trunk.

These types of palms develop to 30 ft . tall and also have feathery soft green fronds. The soft green arching fronds possess leaflets which expand out at all sides from the leaf base, hence resembling a bottlebrush or even the tail of a fox. A foxtail palm grows in pleasant, climates. Taking care of one of these palms is comparatively easy using just a couple basic steps to keep in mind.

Monday, March 22, 2010

Florida Palmetto


A Florida palmetto is native to Central and Southeastern Florida. It is the most widely distributed of all Florida native palm trees. Florida Palmetto occurs near the Gulf coast and Atlantic coast. It has high cold tolerance, high drought tolerance, high flooding tolerance and moderate salt tolerance. The palm is resistant to fire, high winds and coastal conditions.Florida Palmetto requires full sun to partial shade. Florida palmetto has rounded, coatapalmate, fan-shaped leaves. They are recurved and arched backwards.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Royal Palm Tree


A Royal palm tree (is one of the most recognizable and beautiful palm trees. it can be found in Florida, California, South America and the Caribbean region. It is a tall tropical palm tree which can be found in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.This tall palm tree can grow to 80 to 100 feet high.The Royal palm tree has long feather-like leaves that can reach up to 3 feet in length.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Phuket beach

Pxuket beach (Patong, Kalin, Karon, Kata, Kamila, Rawai, Nai Yang) is one of the world's finest beaches. Naturally beautiful with white sands and clear tranquil waters. It offers a wide range of activities (parasail, jet skis, boating, kayaks) and nightlife.This area is a home for many different species of fish, birds and other wildlife.The beach is good for snorkeling. This place is known as a site where sea turtes come to lay their eggs.

Pxuket beach is ringed with different varieties of palm trees. The most common is the Coconut palm.

There are many reasons why Phuket beach is one of the world's popular tourist destination, but the main reason is its fantastic beaches.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Beach Palm Trees

There are about 3000 types of palm trees in the world. Some of them are salt resistant and can grow on the beach or near the ocean. They wave gently in the breeze and set a mood for happiness.