Tahina spectabilis
Blessed Palm

Leaf architecture at XXL scale. 🌴 This juvenile is showing off its massive palmate fans—pure geometry and shade. Thanks so much to @christophe.sette for sharing this great photo!
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2 small palm seedlings in a pot, a third dried up one in the background

When I was at the #Palmetum on #Tenerife in Dec '24 I picked up a bunch of seeds from the pathways (not sure if that was legal). Back home I placed them in a dedicated pot with clingfilm on top, for a nice tropical climate. And then I waited for weeks — […]

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