My one is a cross with a veitchia arecina and i'm sure the original one in this post is also, seabreeze have sold loads of this cross over recent times. They say the foxy lady is a rocket but the growth rate appears to be the same as seedlings Erik, the foxtails were planted many months before the f1 foxyladies I have numerous large ones in the garden & i would say the foxladies grow more rapidly The only exception, would be the ones that are extremely variegated. Could possibly be a foxy lady or possibly just a vietcha
There are also some nice sized royals, rhopalostylis and raveneas there too Saw them not to long ago seem to be growing pretty well here are those royals. We have all heard it before if you want instant gratification and cant buy a large palm a hybrid will do the trick here is my foxy lady after 4 years in ground from a. John you are correct, the two foxy ladies in the photo at flecker gardens, one variegated and smaller, are from the very first batch of foxy lady palms cultivated and i understand mikey himself played a significant part in making the first seed observations of this hybrid palm which has entranced the palm community ever since. Wodyetia x veitchia (hybrid) foxy lady “variegated” wodyetia x johannis (hybrid) foxy lady palm clinostigma savoryana bonin islands palm dypsis decipiens manambe palm ravenala madagascariensis madagascan travelers palm washies cycads encephalartos longifolius blue form encephalartos horridus “blue form” encephalartos scalovo. After many years and trees that are ungodly tall, my foxy lady, 1 of 2 dropped 2 very ripe very real looking seeds
I have plenty of foxtails and veitchia arecina in the yard so maybe it did a cross back with one of the. Hi all, hope your having a good morning came home this evening to get dinner and saw one of my foxy ladies new frond bend over due to the evening storms we had i thought they were tuff however they are indeed fragile This is the first time that a happened is this out of the norm ? Foxy lady palms are easy to make and much more common. We have successfully pollinated our adonidia merrillii with veitchia arecina pollen The question becomes, is this technically an intergeneric cross (butia x syagrus) or an interspecific cross (syagrus schizophylla x romanzoffiana) since adonidia used to be veichia
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