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Beccariophoenix madagascariensis
This is 12 years old in ground. We market this as "The Madagascar Coconut". This palm is unique as it has windows in leaflet as a juvenile. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Beccariophoenix madagascariensis juvenile
This young 7 year old in ground. Beccarriophoenix madagascariensis shows why we have nicknamed this the Madagascar Coconut. This photo from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus In Hawaii.
Caryota ophiopellis
This is 6-year old from seed Caryota ophiopellis (snakeskin Caryota). A rather slow growing but gorgeous palm with magnificent markings on petiole that resemble snakeskin. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Caryota ophiopellis close up
This is a close up of the snakeskin petioles of Caryota ophiopellis from Vanu Atu. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Cyphophoenix nucele
This palm is 6 years old from the Lifou Islands off of New Caledonia. It has a beautiful white crownshaft and is fast growing. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Cyphosperma balansae
This New Caledonian palm is 12 years in the ground and is now setting seed. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Dypsis hovomantsina
This slow growing Dypsis hovomantsina has remarkable beauty and is worth the time it takes to grow. This is still a youngster and just showing some adult characteristics. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Dypsis mananjarensis
This is Dypsis mananjarensis or the "Mealybug Palm". This palm is still a juvenile and is going through morphological changes monthly in colors and leaf structure. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Dypsis sp Orange Crush
This juvenile Dypsis sp Orange Crush shows its namesake by the colored crownshaft. This specie is in the process of being taxonomically described. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Dypsis sp white
This Dypsis thought to be extinct in habitat has recently been found in a very small colony in Madagascar. It has white petioles and crownshaft with the texture of styrofoam. We have lots of seedlings for sale. Picture from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Marojejya darianii
This rare Malagasy Palm named after Mardy Darian is 14 years in the ground and has flowered for the past 2 years. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Marojejya darianii juvenile
This is a 7 year old in ground. Noted for its huge entire leaflets that can get 40 feet long. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Ponapea ledermannianum
A group of 3 four-year olds in the ground Ponapea ledermannianum. This genus formerly Ptychosperma is a great landscape palm and fast growing. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Veillonia alba
Veillonia alba is a sought after New Caledonia palm. This 12-year in the ground palm has a beautiful brown fuzzy crown and is now flowering for us. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Veillonia alba close up
This is a close up shot of the crownshaft and inflorescence of a Veillonia alba. This photo is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
Zamia skinnerii red leaf
Zamia skinnerii red leaf form is a fantastic Zamia from Panama or Costa Rica. It is noted for its 14-inch long and 6-inch wide leaflets that have the texture of plastic. They almost seem to be a fake plant coming out of the soil. We have 4-inch pot size 2-leaf plants on our new winter 2008 list. This Zamia is from the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus in Hawaii.
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